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mercapturic

mercapturic adjective: related to a mercapturic acid or its derivative.

Adjective

mercapturic (not comparable)

  1. Related to a mercapturic acid or its derivative

Origin of mercapturic

From mercaptan + uric.

Phrases with mercapturic

Questions about mercapturic

What does mercapturic mean?
Mercapturic means related to a mercapturic acid or its derivative.
What part of speech is mercapturic?
Mercapturic is an adjective.

Words near mercapturic in the dictionary

  1. mercaptoundecanoic acid
  2. mercaptoundecanoic acids
  3. mercapturate
  4. mercapturates
  5. mercapturation
  6. mercapturic
  7. mercapturic acid
  8. mercapturic acids
  9. mercar
  10. mercarbide
  11. mercars

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