URONIC ACID


Meaning of URONIC ACID in English

yə]|ränik-, yü], -nēk noun

Etymology: uronic International Scientific Vocabulary, from -uronic

: any of a class of aldehyde-acids HOOC(CHOH) n CHO that are oxidation products of sugars and that occur combined in many polysaccharides and in urine — see hexuronic acid , polyuronic acid , polyuronide

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