Did You Know? Excoriate, which first appeared in English in the 15th century, comes from excoriatus, the past participle of the Late Latin verb excoriare, meaning to strip off the hide.. Excoriare was itself formed from a pairing of the Latin prefix ex-, meaning out, and corium, meaning skin or hide or leather..
Malate, or malic acid, is a salt compound that is often used as a food preservative and, in nature, contributes to the sour flavor of apples and other fruit.In supplemental form, it is bound to citrulline and other various other supplements to give them stability in the body.alate, or malic acid, is a salt compound that is often used as a food preservative and, in nature, contributes to the sour flavor of apples and other fruit.
The word Malate is believed to have stemmed from the corruption of the Tagalog word  maalat' (salty). Tradition notes that the tidewaters from Manila Bay flowed far inland and that seawater intruded into the freshwater collected from wells, thus making the drinking water in the area salty.he once exclusive residential areas on the western portion of Malate began to transform in the 1970s into a commercial area with some large homes and residential apartments being converted into small hotels, specialty restaurants and cafes.