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Answer for the clue "A salt or ester of maleic acid ", 7 letters:
maleate

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maleate \Ma*le"ate\, n. A salt of maleic acid.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) any salt or ester of maleic acid

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation

Usage examples of maleate.

He had made up a special batch of dexbrompheniramine maleate, a long-obsolete antihistamine but one easy to synthesize, so that he wouldn’t have to prescribe for himself out of the expedition pharmacy and leave an inventory record.