HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID


Meaning of HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID in English

Pronunciation: h ī - ˌ dräk-s ē -byu ̇ - ' tir-ik-

Function: noun

Date: 1879

: a hydroxy derivative C 4 H 8 O 3 of butyric acid that is excreted in increased quantities in the urine in diabetes

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