Hydroxybutyric

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the hydroxybutyric acids or their derivatives

Etymology

From hydroxy + butyric.

Related phrases

gamma-hydroxybutyric acidhydroxybutyric acid

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