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Meaning of mevalonic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The hydroxy acid 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, a biochemical precursor of the terpenoids.

uncountable

Equivalents

Italiano acido mevalonico

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

mevalonolactone mevastatin mevinolin mevinphos Mevlevi MEVN