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Webster 1913 Edition

Gallate

Gal′late

(?; 277)

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

gallate

. See

gallnut.]

(Chem.)

A salt of gallic acid.

Webster 1828 Edition

Gallate

GAL'LATE

,

Noun.

[from gall.] A neutral salt formed by the gallic acid combined with a base.