Hydroxybutyrate Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix hydro-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.

See Also

ketone body oxybate hydroxybutyrates ester salt hydroxybutyric acid gamma hydroxybutyric acid

Related Terms

ketone body oxybate hydroxybutyrates ester salt hydroxybutyric acid gamma hydroxybutyric acid

Rhyming Words

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