Usually means: Short-chain fatty acid derivative.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (butyrate)

▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of butyric acid.

Similar:
butyration, butanoate, dibutyrate, butylacetate, isobutyrate, butyric acid, butyrin, ketobutyrate, butyramide, acetobutyrate, more...

Phrases:
Ethyl butyrate, Methyl butyrate, arginine butyrate, Cellulose acetate butyrate, gamma hydroxy butyrate, more...

Adjectives:
acetate, hydroxy, naphthyl, ethyl, amyl, amino, nitrophenyl, butyl, normal, calcium, hydrocortisone

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Similar:
butyration, butanoate, dibutyrate, butylacetate, isobutyrate, butyric acid, butyrin, ketobutyrate, butyramide, acetobutyrate, more...

Phrases:
Ethyl butyrate, Methyl butyrate, arginine butyrate, Cellulose acetate butyrate, gamma hydroxy butyrate, dioxaphetyl butyrate, Sodium butyrate, more...

Adjectives:
acetate, hydroxy, naphthyl, ethyl, amyl, amino, nitrophenyl, butyl, normal, calcium, hydrocortisone



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