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单词 pyruvic acid
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pyruvic acid, [Chem., Biochem.]
  1. Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemistrya water-soluble liquid, C3H4O3, important in many metabolic and fermentative processes, having an odor resembling that of acetic acid, prepared by the dehydration of tartaric acid: used chiefly in biochemical research. Also called acetylformic acid, pyroracemic acid. 
  • 1830–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pyruvic acid /paɪˈruːvɪk/ n
  1. a colourless pleasant-smelling liquid formed as an intermediate in the metabolism of proteins and carbohydrates, helping to release energy to the body; 2-oxopropanoic acid. Formula: CH3COCOOH
Etymology: 19th Century: pyruvic from pyro- + Latin ūva grape
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