hexuronic acid

noun

Any uronic acid, such as ascorbic acid, derived from a hexose

Meanings

nounhexuronic acid (plural hexuronic acids)

plural hexuronic acids

  1. chemistryAny uronic acid, such as ascorbic acid, derived from a hexose

Synonyms & antonyms

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