Urate - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Urate :  (noun)

1: a salt of uric acid

Based on WordNet 2.0

Urate : \U"rate\, n. [Cf. F. urate.] (Physiol. Chem.) A salt of uric acid; as, sodium urate; ammonium urate.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Urate :  Urate: A salt derived from uric acid. When the body cannot metabolize uric acid properly, urates can build up in body tissues or crystallize within the joints.

See also gout, uric acid.



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Urate

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