alpha-ketoglutaric acid

alpha-ketoglutaric acid
/al"feuh kee"toh glooh tar"ik, al'feuh kee'-/, Biochem.
a dibasic keto acid, C5H6O5, that occurs as an intermediate in the Krebs' cycle and in protein metabolism.
[1905-10; KETO- + glutaric (acid), prob. b. GLUTEN (as in GLUTAMIC ACID) and pyrotartaric acid; see PYRO-, TARTARIC]

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