Etymology

isocitrate

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Today it means: Any salt or ester of isocitric acid Full definition →

English citrate ← Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
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  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Englishcitrate
  4. English todayisocitrate

From iso- + citrate.

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