HyperDic: hydroxybutyric_acid

English > 1 sense of the expression hydroxybutyric acid:
NOUNsubstancehydroxybutyric acid, oxybutyric acidhydroxy derivative of butyric acid
English > hydroxybutyric acid: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninghydroxy derivative of butyric acid.
Synonymoxybutyric acid
Narrowerbeta-hydroxybutyric acidbeta derivative of hydroxybutyric acid that is found in the blood and urine in some cases of impaired metabolism
Broaderbutyric acid, butanoic acidAn unpleasant smelling fatty acid found especially in butter
Spanishácido hidroxibutírico

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