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Meaning of ketoglutaric acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Either of two ketone derivatives of glutaric acid, α-ketoglutaric acid and β-ketoglutaric acid (the latter varying only by the position of the ketone functional group).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ketoheptose ketohexokinase ketohexose ketohydroxyestrin ketoimine ketoisocaproate

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