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ca·​sein·​ate | \ kā-ˈsē-ˌnāt How to pronounce caseinate (audio) , ˈkā-si-ˌnāt How to pronounce caseinate (audio) \

Definition of caseinate

: a compound of casein with a metal (such as calcium or sodium)

First Known Use of caseinate

1859, in the meaning defined above

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“Caseinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caseinate. Accessed 28 Sep. 2020.

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caseinate

noun
ca·​sein·​ate | \ kā-ˈsē-ˌnāt How to pronounce caseinate (audio) , ˈkā-sē-ə-ˌnāt How to pronounce caseinate (audio) \

Medical Definition of caseinate

: a compound of casein with a metal (as calcium or sodium)

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