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propionylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from propionic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.
cartininenounMisspelling of carnitine. [(organic chemistry) A betaine, 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate, that is found in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport.]
methylbutyrylcarnitinenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of isovalerylcarnitine.
palmitoylcarnitinenoun(biochemistry) An ester derivative of carnitine involved in the metabolism of fatty acids.
acylcarnitinenoun(organic chemistry) Any ester of carnitine and a carboxylic acid (especially a fatty acid)
carnitylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from carnitine
octanoylcarnitinenoun(organic chemistry) The N-octanoyl derivative of carnitine
crotonobetainenoun(organic chemistry) The betaine (3-carboxyallyl)trimethylammonium
deoxycarnitinenoun(organic chemistry) A deoxy form of carnitine released into the bloodstream from muscles
carninnoun(organic chemistry) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthine.
betainenoun(uncountable, organic chemistry) A sweet, crystalline compound (not an alkaloid), trimethylammoniumacetate, found in sugar beet and similar plants, sometimes used to treat muscular degeneracy; the zwitterion (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂COO⁻
acetylcarnitinenounAcetylated carinitine; a dietary supplement derived from carnitine.
carnosinolnoun(organic chemistry) An alcohol derived from carnosine
isovalerylcarnitinenoun(organic chemistry) An isovaleryl derivative of carnitine that is found in patients with isovaleric acidemia
carcininenoun(organic chemistry) The carnosine derivative 3-amino-N-[2-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)ethyl]propanamide sometimes used as a dietary supplement
carnic acidnounA hygroscopic monobasic acid with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₅O₅N₃, obtained as a cleavage product from an acid of muscle tissue.
betonicinenoun(organic chemistry) A betaine derived from hydroxyproline
butenoic acidnoun(organic chemistry) crotonic acid
butenoatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of butenoic acid; crotonate
butyric acidnoun(organic chemistry) Solely the straight chain isomer of the above, normal butyric acid or n-butyric acid, CH₃(CH₂)₂COOH, a short chain fatty acid; its glyceride is one of the principal components of the flavour of butter.

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