phenylbutanoic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several phenyl derivatives of butanoic acid, but especially 4-phenylbutanoic acid, many of whose derivatives have biochemical activity

Word forms

phenylbutanoic acid phenylbutanoic acids

Etymology

From phenyl + butanoic acid.

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