ketoglutaric acid
ke·to·glu·tar·ic acid
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)
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1908
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