hydroxybutyric acid

English - Turkish

Definition of hydroxybutyric acid in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

beta-hydroxybutyric acid

beta Hidroksilbütrik asit

English - English

Definition of hydroxybutyric acid in English English dictionary

Either of the isomeric compounds formed from a butyric acid by substituting a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group

hydroxy derivative of butyric acid

Related Terms

gamma-hydroxybutyric acid

A naturally-occurring biochemical of uncertain function; sometimes used as a recreational drug

beta-hydroxybutyric acid

beta derivative of hydroxybutyric acid that is found in the blood and urine in some cases of impaired metabolism

Hyphenation

hydroxybutyric ac·id