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Pyruvic
Py-ru′vic
,Adj.
[
Pyro-
+ L. uva
a grape.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (called also pyroracemic acid) obtained, as a liquid having a pungent odor, by the distillation of racemic acid.
Definition 2025
pyruvic
pyruvic
English
Adjective
pyruvic (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to pyruvic acid or its derivatives