glutamate

glutamate

See also: Glutamate

English

Etymology

glutamic +‎ -ate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡluːtəmeɪt/

Noun

glutamate (plural glutamates)

1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of glutamic acid.
2. (neuroscience) The anion of glutamic acid in its role as a neurotransmitter.

Translations

salt or ester of glutamic acid

Catalan: glutamat m Czech: glutamát m Finnish: glutamaatti (fi) French: glutamate (fr) m German: Glutamat n Italian: glutamato (it), glutammato (it) Polish: glutaminian (pl) m Portuguese: glutamato Spanish: glutamato Swedish: glutamat (sv)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡly.ta.mat/

Noun

glutamate m (plural glutamates)

1. glutamate

Further reading

• “glutamate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.