OXALOACETIC ACID


Meaning of OXALOACETIC ACID in English

[ox.a.lo.ace.tic acid] also ox.al.ace.tic acid n [oxalic + acetic acid] (1896): a crystalline acid that is formed by reversible oxidation of malic acid (as in carbohydrate metabolism via the Krebs cycle) and in reversible transamination reactions (as from aspartic acid)

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