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Protocatechuic acid Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix proto-

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Definitions
Noun
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The phenolic carboxylic acid 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid that is a major metabolite of polyphenols

See Also
protocatechuic protocatechuate dihydroxybenzoic acid metabolite phenolic carboxylic acid polyphenol
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Rhyming Words
cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid
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