"methylmalonic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: methyl + malonic acid Etymology templates: {{compound|en|methyl|malonic acid}} methyl + malonic acid Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} methylmalonic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A dicarboxylic acid, a C-methylated derivative of malonic acid, that is involved in the Krebs cycle Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids Related terms: methylmalonate, methylmalonyl
    Sense id: en-methylmalonic_acid-en-noun-iOyJJmrE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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