English Explanatory Dictionary

methylerythritol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A methyl derivative of erythritol, especially 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol, whose phosphate is involved in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids

Word forms

methylerythritol

Etymology

From methyl + erythritol.

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