- ke|to|glu|tar|ic acid
- ke|to|glu|tar|ic acid «KEE toh gloo TAR ihk»,an acid derived from glutaric acid, important in the metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins.
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ke|to|glu|tar|ic acid
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glu|tar|ic acid — «gloo TAHR ihk», a colorless, crystalline acid, a constituent of beets and crude wool, used in organic synthesis. Formula: C5H8O4 ╂[< glut (en) + (tart)aric acid] … Useful english dictionary
glutaric acid — Pentanedioic acid; an intermediate in tryptophan catabolism; accumulates in glutaric acid emia. * * * glu·tar·ic acid glü .tar ik n a crystalline acid C5H8O4 used esp. in organic synthesis * * * glu·tar·ic ac·id (gloo tarґik) a dicarboxylic acid… … Medical dictionary
alpha-ketoglutaric acid — al·pha ke·to·glu·tar·ic acid or à ketoglutaric acid .kēt ō glü .tar ik n the alpha keto isomer of ketoglutaric acid formed in various metabolic processes (as the Krebs cycle) … Medical dictionary
ketoglutaric acid — ke·to·glu·tar·ic acid glü .tar ik n either of two crystalline keto derivatives C5H6O5 of glutaric acid esp ALPHA KETOGLUTARIC ACID … Medical dictionary
hydroxyglutaric acid — hy·droxy·glu·tar·ic ac·id (hi drok″se gloo tarґik) any of several hydroxylated derivatives of glutaric acid; 2 hydroxyglutaric acid is accumulated and excreted in glutaricaciduria, type II, and 3 hydroxyglutaric acid in glutaricaciduria,… … Medical dictionary
α-ketoglutaric acid — α ke·to·glu·tar·ic ac·id (ke″to gloo tarґik) 2 oxopentanedioic acid, 2 oxoglutaric acid, an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle (q.v.); α ketoglutarate is also produced from glutamate in amino group transfer reactions and … Medical dictionary
2-oxoglutaric acid — SYN: α ketoglutaramic acid. * * * 2 oxo·glu·tar·ic ac·id (ok″so gloo tarґik) α ketoglutaric acid … Medical dictionary
Glutaric acid — Glutaric Glu*tar ic, a. [Glutamic + tartaric.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid so called; as, glutaric ethers. [1913 Webster] {Glutaric acid}, an organic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, isomeric with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
normal pyrotartaric acid — Glutaric Glu*tar ic, a. [Glutamic + tartaric.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid so called; as, glutaric ethers. [1913 Webster] {Glutaric acid}, an organic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, isomeric with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid — 3 hy·droxy 3 meth·yl·glu·tar·ic ac·id (hi drok″sĭ meth″əl gloo tarґik) a dicarboxylic acid occurring at elevated levels in the urine in 3 hydroxy 3 methylglutaricaciduria … Medical dictionary
