DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE


Meaning of DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE in English

/duy fos'foh glis"euh rayt'/ , n. Biochem.

an ester of phosphoric acid and glyceric acid that occurs in the blood and that promotes the release of hemoglobin-bound oxygen.

[ DIPHOSPH(ATE) + -O- + GLYCER(IC ACID) + -ATE 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .