Meanings
nounceriporic acid (plural ceriporic acids)
plural ceriporic acids
- chemistryA dicarboxylic acid derivative of itaconic acid produced by the white rot fungus Ceriporiopsis subvermispora. One example has IUPAC name (3R)-2-methylidene-3-tetradecylbutanedioic acid.
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