Medical Definition of Malic acid

1. HOOC-CH2-CHOH-COOH; hydroxysuccinic acid;an acid found in apples and various other tart fruits; an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle, the glyoxylate cycle, and in a shuttle system. Synonym: monohydroxysuccinic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malic Acid

malice
malice
maliced
malices
malice aforethought
malicho
malichos
malicing
malicious
malicious
maliciously
maliciousness
maliciousnesses
malicious gossip
malicious mischief
malic acid (current term)
malic acid dehydrogenase
malic dehydrogenase
malic enzyme
malign
malign
malignance
malignances
malignancies
malignancy
malignancy
malignancy and immunodeficiency
malignant
malignant
malignantly

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