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Malate

Malate \Ma"late\, n. [L. malum apple: cf. F. malate. See Malic.] (Chem.) A salt of malic acid.

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malate

n. (context organic chemistry English) A salt or ester of malic acid

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Besides containing the volatile oil, Aniseed yields phosphates, malates, gum, and a resin.

Chemically the flowers contain a yellow, odorous, buttery oil, with tannin, and malates of potash and lime, whilst the berries furnish viburnic acid.

Even over the whirring hum of the centrifuge Ilona Malater could hear the argument among the geologists growing into vehemence.