aspartyl

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US/əˈspɑɹtɪl/UK/əˈspɑːtɪl/

noun

The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of aspartic acid

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

nounaspartyl (plural aspartyls)

plural aspartyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of aspartic acid

Translations

Finnish aspartyyli
  • aspartyyliunivalent radical
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APA

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Chicago

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