binoxalate

noun

bin·​oxalate

(ˈ)bī¦n,

(ˈ)bi¦n +

plural -s

: an acid oxalate (such as sodium binoxalate NaHC₂O₄) formed from oxalic acid by the replacement of half the acid hydrogen

Word History

Etymology

bin- + oxalate

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