ketoglutaric acid
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noun \-glü-ˈta-rik-\Definition of KETOGLUTARIC ACID
: either of two crystalline keto derivatives C5H6O5 of glutaric acid; especially : the alpha keto isomer formed in various metabolic processes (as the Krebs cycle)
First Known Use of KETOGLUTARIC ACID
1908
ke·to·glu·tar·ic acid
noun \-glü-ˌtar-ik-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of KETOGLUTARIC ACID
: either of two crystalline keto derivatives C5H6O5 of glutaric acid; especially : alpha-ketoglutaric acid
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