Explore Butyrate through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Butyrate in a sentence
Butyrate meaning
Any salt or ester of butyric acid.
Using Butyrate
- The main meaning on this page is: Any salt or ester of butyric acid.
- In the example corpus, butyrate often appears in combinations such as: butyrate is, al butyrate.
Context around Butyrate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Butyrate
- In this selection, "butyrate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, protects stand out and add context to how "butyrate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include butyrate is the and et al butyrate is more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "butyrate" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with butyrate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
St. Pierre V, et al, Butyrate is more ketogenic than leucine or octanoate monoacylglycerol in health adult humans. (18 words)
Ye J, et al, Butyrate protects mice against methionine-choline-deficient diet-induced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis by improving gut barrier function, attenuating inflammation and reducing endotoxin levels. (27 words)
Butyrate is the primary energy source for cells that line the gut, providing up to 70% of their energy requirements, support for the gut immune system, and protection against diseases of the digestive tract. (34 words)
Butyrate is the primary energy source for cells that line the gut, providing up to 70% of their energy requirements, support for the gut immune system, and protection against diseases of the digestive tract. (34 words)
Ye J, et al, Butyrate protects mice against methionine-choline-deficient diet-induced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis by improving gut barrier function, attenuating inflammation and reducing endotoxin levels. (27 words)
St. Pierre V, et al, Butyrate is more ketogenic than leucine or octanoate monoacylglycerol in health adult humans. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Butyrate is the primary energy source for cells that line the gut, providing up to 70% of their energy requirements, support for the gut immune system, and protection against diseases of the digestive tract.
St. Pierre V, et al, Butyrate is more ketogenic than leucine or octanoate monoacylglycerol in health adult humans.
Ye J, et al, Butyrate protects mice against methionine-choline-deficient diet-induced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis by improving gut barrier function, attenuating inflammation and reducing endotoxin levels.
Common combinations with butyrate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- butyrate is 2×
- al butyrate 2×