- pyruv-
- combining form
or pyruvo-
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pyruvic
pyruvate
pyruvyl
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pyruv-
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pyruvate — /puy rooh vayt, pi /, n. Chem. an ester or salt of pyruvic acid. [1850 55; PYRUV(IC ACID) + ATE2] * * * … Universalium
pyruvate — pyr•u•vate [[t]paɪˈru veɪt, pɪ [/t]] n. biochem. chem. an ester or salt of pyruvic acid • Etymology: 1850–55; pyruv ( ic acid) + ate II … From formal English to slang
pyruvaldehyde — |pīˌrüv, |piˌrüv, |pirˌyüv+ noun Etymology: pyruv + aldehyde : a yellow pungent volatile oil CH3COCHO that polymerizes readily and is formed as an intermediate in the metabolism or fermentation of carbohydrates and lactic acid called also… … Useful english dictionary
pyruvo- — combining form see pyruv … Useful english dictionary
