Oxaloacetic acid

Noun

Definitions

1.NounOne of the constituents of the citric acid cycle, formed by the oxidation of malic acid and via the transamination of aspartic acid; an intermediate in the synthesis of amino acids and the metabolism of carbohydrates

2.Nouna colourless crystalline organic carboxylic acid, butan-2-one-1,4-dicarboxylic acid, COOH.CH2.CO.COOH

Synonyms

oxalacetic acid oxaloacetate oxosuccinic acid oxalosuccinic acid oxalacetate oxalomalic acid acetoacetic acid oxamic acid argininosuccinic acid allantoic acid glyoxylic acid aminooxyacetic acid

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