uric acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound, formed in the body by the metabolism of protein and excreted in the urine (or in faeces, as in birds and insects)

Pronunciation

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Word forms

uric acid
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