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hydroxybutyrate

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English

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Etymology

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From hydroxy +‎ butyrate.

Noun

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hydroxybutyrate (plural hydroxybutyrates)

  1. (chemistry) any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.

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