Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A salt, ester, or anion of malic acid.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In chem., any salt of malic acid.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A salt of malic acid.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A salt or ester of malic acid

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[mal(ic acid) + –ate.]

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From malic acid and -ate

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Examples

  • - donations can be dropped off at victory church in malate, call 5221212 or visit the victory website.

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • "Activity of citrulline malate on acid-base balance and blood ammonia and amino acid levels: Study in the animal and in man."

    Leo Galland, M.D.: How to Boost Immunity After Exercise M.D. Leo Galland 2010

  • The cyclists who were given six grams of L-citrulline malate avoided the decline in PMN function caused by a 3-hour race, when compared to those taking a placebo.

    Leo Galland, M.D.: How to Boost Immunity After Exercise M.D. Leo Galland 2010

  • "Activity of citrulline malate on acid-base balance and blood ammonia and amino acid levels: Study in the animal and in man."

    Leo Galland, M.D.: How to Boost Immunity After Exercise M.D. Leo Galland 2010

  • The cyclists who were given six grams of L-citrulline malate avoided the decline in PMN function caused by a 3-hour race, when compared to those taking a placebo.

    Leo Galland, M.D.: How to Boost Immunity After Exercise M.D. Leo Galland 2010

  • Or if you have muscle soreness, you may want to use magnesium malate also called magnesium with malic acid.

    The Chemistry of Calm M.D. Henry Emmons 2010

  • Studies suggest that calcium citrate malate is better absorbed than calcium carbonate, a popular form of the supplement.

    Living With Osteoporosis 2008

  • The carbanion intermediate analog, 2-hydroxy, 3-nitropropionate is competitive with respect to both malate and fumarate and therefore represents the intermediate species in the recycling whereas all other inhibitors are competitive with only one or the other of the substrates and therefore represent product species.

    Irwin Rose - Autobiography 2005

  • Thus at equilibrium, 18O-water exchanges into malate more rapidly than does fumarate.

    Irwin Rose - Autobiography 2005

  • Good choices are calcium citrate, calcium malate, or calcium lysinate.

    OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

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