1. Noun. (organic compound) The compound 6,8-dithiooctanoic amide. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Lipoamide
1. The functional form of lipoic acid in which the carboxyl group is attached to protein by an amide linkage to a lysine amino group.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
