citramalate

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noun

A salt or ester of citramalic acid.

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Meanings

nouncitramalate (plural citramalates)

plural citramalates

  1. A salt or ester of citramalic acid.

    Compared with SNA, BD with arthritis exhibited relatively high levels of glutamate, valine, citramalate, leucine, methionine sulfoxide, glycerate, phosphate, lysine, isoleucine, urea, and citrulline.

    2015 August 14, “A Comparative Metabolomic Evaluation of Behcet’s Disease with Arthritis and Seronegative Arthritis Using Synovial Fluid”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From citramalic acid + -ate.

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citramalate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citramalate

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