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oxalan


Meanings
  • A complex compound found in various foods, particularly in leafy greens and some nuts. It is a calcium oxalate salt.

    - "Oxalan is a compound found in many foods, particularly leafy greens."
    - "Spinach is rich in oxalan, which is a naturally occurring compound found in many foods."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with oxalan
Alan , banana , vanilla , canal , galore , ore , lore. , Banal , canal , Alan , anal , analogy , Alpine , Alpineology.
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Oxalan (eu) : A complex compound found in various foods, particularly in leafy greens and some nuts. It is a calcium oxalate salt.

  2. Alan (en) : A proper name for both males and females.

  3. Alan (eu) : Ez da, Alan, esan da. (This is Alan, the name of the person.)


Variants
List of all variants of oxalan that leads to same result
oxalate , oxalates , calcium oxalate , calcium oxalates
Etymology
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From Latin 'oxalis', meaning 'acid' or 'sour' and 'sal' meaning 'salt'.


Trivia
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  1. Oxalan is a naturally occurring compound found in many foods, particularly in leafy greens and some nuts. It is a calcium oxalate salt.

  2. Spinach is one of the most popular foods rich in oxalan. One cup of cooked spinach contains about 660 milligrams of oxalan.

  3. Rhubarb is another food that is rich in oxalan. One cup of raw rhubarb contains about 1260 milligrams of oxalan.

  4. Almonds are a type of nut that is rich in oxalan. One ounce of almonds contains about 62 milligrams of oxalan.

  5. Peanuts are another type of nut that is rich in oxalan. One ounce of peanuts contains about 42 milligrams of oxalan.

  6. Cashews are a type of nut that is also rich in oxalan. One ounce of cashews contains about 47 milligrams of oxalan.


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