mannuronic acid

noun

man·​nu·​ron·​ic acid ˌman-yə-ˌrän-ik- How to pronounce mannuronic acid (audio)
: an acid C6H10O7 related to mannose and obtained by hydrolysis of alginic acid

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“Mannuronic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/mannuronic%20acid. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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