benzoate

Noun
  1. Any salt or ester of benzoic acid (synset 114799226)
    is a type of: salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
    subtypes: benzoate of soda, sodium benzoate - a white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic

Found on Word Lists

Other Searches