oxalate

[ˈɒksəleɪt]

oxalate Definition

a salt or ester of oxalic acid.

Using oxalate: Examples

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  • Example

    Calcium oxalate is a common component of kidney stones.

  • Example

    Oxalates are found in many plants, including spinach and rhubarb.

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Summary: oxalate in Brief

'Oxalate' [ˈɒksəleɪt] refers to a salt or ester of oxalic acid. It is commonly found in kidney stones and many plants, including spinach and rhubarb.