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Aurate vs Urate - What's the difference?

aurate | urate |

As nouns the difference between aurate and urate

is that aurate is any salt of auric acid while urate is any salt of uric acid.

aurate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (inorganic chemistry) Any salt of auric acid.

    • Derived terms

    * aurate of ammonia * aurate of potassium * chloraurate, chloroaurate * sodium aurate ----

    urate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any salt of uric acid.
    • The deposition of urate crystals in the joints leads to gout.