English Explanatory Dictionary

oxalocrotonic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several oxalo- derivatives of crotonic acid, but especially 4-oxalocrotonic acid, COOH-CO-CH₂-CH=CH-COOH, which has a biochemical function.

Word forms

oxalocrotonic acid

Etymology

From oxalo- + crotonic acid.

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