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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

bu•tyr•ate n. [Chem.]

Chemistrya salt or ester of butyric acid.

butyr(ic acid) + -ate² 1870–75

'butyrate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

benzyl butyrate - ethyl butyrate

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