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glyceric acid

 
Dictionary: gly·cer·ic acid   (glĭ-sĕr'ĭk) pronunciation
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n.
A colorless syrupy acid, C3H6O4, obtained from oxidation of glycerol.

[GLYCER(IN) + -IC.]


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A colorless syrupy acid obtained from oxidation of glycerol.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a syrupy acid obtained by oxidation of glycerol or glyceraldehyde

 
 

 

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