phos·pho·glyc·er·ate
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Definition of phosphoglycerate
: a salt or ester of phosphoglyceric acid
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“Phosphoglycerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phosphoglycerate. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.
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phosphoglycerate
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phos·pho·glyc·er·ate
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Medical Definition of phosphoglycerate
: a salt or ester of phosphoglyceric acid
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The first known use of phosphoglycerate was in 1845
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