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ACRYLATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does acrylate mean?
• ACRYLATE (noun)
The noun ACRYLATE has 1 sense:
1. a salt or ester of propenoic acid
Familiarity information: ACRYLATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A salt or ester of propenoic acid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
acrylate; propenoate
Hypernyms ("acrylate" is a kind of...):
salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))
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