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benzoate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. any salt or ester of benzoic acid
  2. Benzoic acid, C7H6O2 (or C6H5COOH), is a colorless crystalline solid and the simplest aromatic carboxylic acid. The name derived from gum benzoin, which was for a long time the only source for benzoic acid. This weak acid and its salts are used as a food preservative. ...
  3. Reg. T.M. of Unitika, Ltd. For a benzoate fiber made and marketed in Japan. Fiber is also called PEB or pebfilor. Unitika now seeking federal Trade Commission approval to market its fiber in the U.S. for women’s wear