PTEROYLGLUTAMIC ACID


Meaning of PTEROYLGLUTAMIC ACID in English

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Etymology: pteroylglutamic International Scientific Vocabulary pteroyl + glutamic

1. : an acid that is a conjugate of one molecule each of pteroic acid and glutamic acid ; especially : folic acid 1

2. : any of several acids (as pteroyl-hepta-glutamic acid found in yeast) that are conjugates of pteroic acid with more than one molecule of glutamic acid

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