Definition of "octanoate" [octanoate]

• Any salt or ester of octanoic acid (noun)

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• "In order to test the presence of a presumed ester bond between octanoate and GAM-proghrelin, identical volumes of either 2 M Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, or 2 M NH"
• "Boiling prior to inclusion in the assay also totally eliminated the ability of the HEL microsomal fraction to transfer octanoate"