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oxalacetic acid

DEFINITIONS OF: oxalacetic acid

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n an acid formed by oxidation of maleic acid (as in metabolism of fats and carbohydrates)

Synonyms:
oxaloacetic acid
Type of:
acid
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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