"homocitric acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: homo- + citric acid Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homo|citric acid}} homo- + citric acid Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homocitric acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A tricarboxylic acid related to citric acid by the addition of one methylene group, and occurring naturally as a component of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of certain nitrogenase proteins. Wikipedia link: homocitric acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Related terms: homocitrate

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