glu|con|ic acid

glu|con|ic acid
glu|con|ic acid «gloo KON ihk»,
an acid derived by oxidation of glucose, used in jellies, baking powder, and in cleaning metals. Formula: C6H12O7

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  • gluconic acid — The hexonic (aldonic) acid derived from glucose by oxidation of the –CHO group to –COOH. * * * glu·con·ic acid (.)glü .kän ik n a crystalline acid C6H12O7 obtained by oxidation of glucose and used chiefly in cleaning metals and as the source of… …   Medical dictionary

  • gluconic acid — glu•con′ic ac′id [[t]gluˈkɒn ɪk[/t]] n. chem. a colorless, water soluble acid, C6H12O7, obtained by the oxidation of glucose, used commercially in a 50 percent solution for cleaning metals • Etymology: 1870–75 …   From formal English to slang

  • dextronic acid — Gluconic Glu*con ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, glucose. [1913 Webster] {Gluconic acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, obtained as a colorless, sirupy liquid, by the oxidation of glucose; called also {maltonic acid}, and {dextronic acid}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gluconic acid — Gluconic Glu*con ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, glucose. [1913 Webster] {Gluconic acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, obtained as a colorless, sirupy liquid, by the oxidation of glucose; called also {maltonic acid}, and {dextronic acid}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • maltonic acid — Gluconic Glu*con ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, glucose. [1913 Webster] {Gluconic acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, obtained as a colorless, sirupy liquid, by the oxidation of glucose; called also {maltonic acid}, and {dextronic acid}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3-methylglutaconic acid — 3 meth·yl·glu·ta·con·ic ac·id (meth″əl gloo″tə konґik) a dicarboxylic acid occurring at elevated levels in 3 methylglutaconicaciduria and 3 hydroxy 3 methylglutaricaciduria …   Medical dictionary

  • Gluconic — Glu*con ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, glucose. [1913 Webster] {Gluconic acid} (Chem.), an organic acid, obtained as a colorless, sirupy liquid, by the oxidation of glucose; called also {maltonic acid}, and {dextronic acid}. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Código genético — Serie de codones en un segmento de ARN. Cada codón se compone de tres nucleótidos que codifican un aminoácido específico. El código genético es el conjunto de normas por las que la información codificada en el material genético (secuencias de ADN …   Wikipedia Español

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • Vitamina K — Vitamina K. La vitamina K, también conocida como fitomenadiona, es un grupo derivado de 2 metil naftoquinonas. Son vitaminas humanas, lipofílicas (solubles en lípidos) e hidrofóbicas (insolubles en agua), principalmente requeridas en los procesos …   Wikipedia Español

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