English Explanatory Dictionary

aspartic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nonessential amino acid, L-α-amino-succinic acid, aminobutanedioic acid, found in animal protein and in sugar beet etc (C₄H₇NO₄).

Pronunciation

/æˈspɑːtikˌæsɪd/ /æˈspɑːɹ.tikˌæsɪd/

Word forms

aspartic acid

Synonyms

asparaginic acid aspartate asparaginate

Related words

mul:Asp mul:D asparaginase asparaginyl asparagus asparagusate asparagusic acid isoasparagine polyasparagine
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