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folate

[ foh-leyt ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. a salt or ester of folic acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of folate1

First recorded in 1940–1945; fol(ic acid) + -ate 2
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Example Sentences

Beyond sugar, Wang explains that fruits contain fiber, vitamins A and C, potassium, polyphenols and folate, which are important nutrients for overall health.

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