Butyrate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A salt or ester of butyric acid.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any salt or ester of butyric acid
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A salt of butyric acid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A salt of butyric acid.
    • Word Usage
    "They also produce a chemical called butyrate, which is an important fuel for the cells of the intestinal wall "."
    Cross Reference
    ethyl butyrate    butyrin   
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