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mercaptoacetic acid

mercaptoacetic acid noun: thioglycolic acid.

Noun

mercaptoacetic acid (uncountable)

  1. thioglycolic acid

Questions about mercaptoacetic acid

What does mercaptoacetic acid mean?
Mercaptoacetic acid means thioglycolic acid.
What part of speech is mercaptoacetic acid?
Mercaptoacetic acid is a noun.

Words near mercaptoacetic acid in the dictionary

  1. mercapto proteases
  2. mercapto-
  3. mercaptoacetamide
  4. mercaptoacetate
  5. mercaptoacetates
  6. mercaptoacetic acid
  7. mercaptoacetyltriglycine
  8. mercaptoalbumin
  9. mercaptoalbumins
  10. mercaptoalkyl
  11. mercaptoalkyls

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