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  • noun A salt of valerianic acid.

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

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  • noun chemistry any salt or ester of valeric acid

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Examples

  • Could you advance a plausible hypothesis for a patient having a measured E2 level of 325 PM/L when having a 100mcg E valerate implant and a split dose of 8mg of E valerate orally daily?

    BiGender and the Brain Zoe Brain 2008

  • The flavoring ingredients are listed as Ethyl valerate and other esters.

    Black walnut experience AYDIN 2008

  • The flavoring ingredients are listed as Ethyl valerate and other esters.

    Archive 2008-10-01 AYDIN 2008

  • Typically, they might be on 2 or 4 mg of oestrodiol valerate before, plus an anti-androgen to remove the testosterone, but the latter is not always needed.

    Who Ordered THAT??? Zoe Brain 2008

  • So, I'm now on a new course - instead of 100 mcg 17B-oestrodiol by patch, I'm on a whopping 8 mg of Oestrodiol valerate orally, as a prelude to bigger and better things later.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Zoe Brain 2006

  • So, I'm now on a new course - instead of 100 mcg 17B-oestrodiol by patch, I'm on a whopping 8 mg of Oestrodiol valerate orally, as a prelude to bigger and better things later.

    More Medical Weirdness Zoe Brain 2006

  • Cyclofem is 25 mg DMPA with 5 mg estradiol cypionate once every month, and the dose for Mesigyna is 50 mg Net-En with 5 mg estradiol valerate once every month.

    Chapter 37 1997

  • From the quantity of barium valerate found he calculates the amount of amyl alcohol present in the original solution; 150 c.c. of the spirit, which has been diluted so as to contain 12 to 15 per cent. of alcohol, are shaken up thoroughly with 50 c.c. of chloroform, the aqueous layer drawn off, and shaken with a fresh portion of chloroform.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Various

  • The total per cent. of barium minus that of barium chloride gives the amount present as barium valerate, from which is calculated the per cent. of amyl alcohol.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Various

  • If allowed to stand in a test tube, the odor of valeric aldehyde will first be noticed, then that of amyl valerate, and lastly that of valeric acid.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Various

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