hydroxybenzoate
noun
hydroxybenzoate is a noun meaning “Any salt or ester of hydroxybenzoic acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-B-E-N-Z-O-A-T-E, and it appears about once in every 87 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hydroxybenzoate is hydroxybenzoates.
What does hydroxybenzoate mean?
noun
- 1
Any salt or ester of hydroxybenzoic acid
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of hydroxybenzoate
- hydroxybenzoates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is hydroxybenzoate?
Hydroxybenzoate appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).