guanylate

English

Etymology

From guanylic acid +‎ -ate (“salt or ester”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwɑːnɪleɪt/

Noun

guanylate (plural guanylates)

1. (biochemistry) Any salt or ester of guanylic acid; the salts are used as flavour enhancers.

Derived terms

• calcium guanylate
• disodium guanylate
• potassium guanylate

 

Translations

salt or ester of guanylic acid

• German: Guanylat n