HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID


Meaning of HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID in English

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: a hydroxy derivative C 3 H 6 (OH)COOH of butyric acid ; especially : the beta derivative CH 3 CHOHCH 2 COOH found in the blood and urine especially in conditions of impaired metabolism — see ketone body

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