单词 | para-aminobenzoic acid |
释义 | para-aminobenzoic acid in British Englishnoun biochemistry an acid present in yeast and liver: used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals. Formula: C6H4(NH2)COOH para-aminobenzoic acid in American English (ˌpærəəˌminoʊbɛnˈzoʊɪk; ˌpærəˌæməˌnoʊbɛnˈzoʊɪk) a yellowish isomer of aminobenzoic acid, that is a component of folic acid, widely distributed in nature, esp. in yeast, and utilized as a vitamin by organisms that synthesize folic acid: it absorbs ultraviolet light and is used in suntan lotions Word origin para-1 + amino- + benzoicWord lists with names of acids |
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