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HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Hydroxybutyric Acid.

Hydroxybutyric Acid - as a noun

Hydroxy derivative of butyric acid

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oxybutyric acid
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
butanoic acidbutyric acid
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Example Sentences

"The production of hydroxybutyric acid is regulated by various enzymes."
"Excessive levels of hydroxybutyric acid can cause health issues."
"Drinking alcohol can increase the concentration of hydroxybutyric acid in the blood."
"Research suggests that hydroxybutyric acid may have neuroprotective properties."
"The measurement of hydroxybutyric acid levels is important for diagnosing certain disorders."
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