ketoadipic acid (English, noun)
expansion: ketoadipic acid (plural ketoadipic acids)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of two isomeric keto derivatives of adipic acid, but especially the α- isomer, 2-oxohexanedioic acid, which is an intermediate in the metabolism of lysine to glutaric acid
Forms:
form: ketoadipic acids
tags: plural