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Medical Definition of Acetoacetate
1. A salt or ion of acetoacetic acid. A ketone body formed in ketogenesis. Synonym: diacetate. Acetoacetate decarboxylase, a carboxy-lyase cleaving CO2 from acetoacetate to form acetone. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetoacetate
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