English Explanatory Dictionary

methylmalonic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dicarboxylic acid, a C-methylated derivative of malonic acid, HOOCCH(CH3)COOH , that is involved in the Krebs cycle

Word forms

methylmalonic acid

Etymology

From methyl + malonic acid.

Related words

methylmalonate methylmalonyl malonic acid
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