English Explanatory Dictionary

pyroglutamic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lactam form of the amino acid glutamic acid.

Word forms

pyroglutamic acid pyroglutamic acids

Etymology

From pyro- + glutamic acid.

Synonyms

oxoproline

Related words

pyroglutamination pyroglutamyl pyroglutamylation
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