"tetrahydrofolic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tetrahydrofolic acid (uncountable)
  1. A derivative of folic acid; it is a cofactor in many reactions, especially in the synthesis (or anabolism) of amino acids and nucleic acids. Wikipedia link: tetrahydrofolic acid Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: tetrahydrofolate (english: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)
    Sense id: en-tetrahydrofolic_acid-en-noun-HHBbzrlR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments

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