Meanings
nounmevalonic acid (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe hydroxy acid 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, a biochemical precursor of the terpenoids.
Translations
Italian acido mevalonico
- acido mevalonicohydroxy acid
Swedish mevalonsyra
- mevalonsyrahydroxy acid
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APA
mevalonic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mevalonic%20acid
MLA
“mevalonic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mevalonic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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