noun. A compound in which a hydrogen atom of alcohol is replaced by an alkali metal, as potassium alcoholate, or ethylate, C₂H₅OK, formed, with evolution of hydrogen, when metallic potassium is dissolved in alcohol. Sometimes contracted to alcoate, alcohate.

noun. A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization.

noun. A crystalline salt containing alcohol in place of water of crystallization.

noun. An alcoholic extract of plant material; a tincture.

noun. An alkoxide.

"The essence and the alcoholate are also employed, the former obtained by distillation, the latter by macerating the fresh seeds in alcohol."

anhydrite  bisulfite  bitartrate  borate  borohydride