3-phosphoglyceric acid

noun

A glyceric acid, with the chemical formula C₃H₇O₇P: an intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis.

“Near-synonym: 3-phosphoglycerate”

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Meanings

noun3-phosphoglyceric acid (usually uncountable, plural 3-phosphoglyceric acids)

plural 3-phosphoglyceric acids

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA glyceric acid, with the chemical formula C₃H₇O₇P: an intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis.

    Near-synonym: 3-phosphoglycerate

    Synonyms: 3-phosphoglycerate

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA glyceric acid, with the chemical formula C₃H₇O₇P: an intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis.

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