nonulosonic acid

noun

Any of a group of acidic ketose derivatives, such as sialic acid, that have nine carbon atoms in the backbone

Meanings

nounnonulosonic acid (plural nonulosonic acids)

plural nonulosonic acids

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of acidic ketose derivatives, such as sialic acid, that have nine carbon atoms in the backbone
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