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单词 pteroylglutamic acid
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Definition of pteroylglutamic acid in English:

pteroylglutamic acid

noun-rəʊɪl-ˌtɛrəʊʌɪlɡlʊˈtamɪkˌterəwəlˌɡlo͞oˌtamik ˈasəd
  • another term for folic acid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Folic acid, also known as folacin and pteroylglutamic acid, is one of the B-complex vitamins that interact with vitamin B12 for the synthesis of DNA, which is important for all cells in the body.
    • The addition of vitamin B12 to the pyridine diet improved the growth of the rats, and the addition of either vitamin B12 or pteroylglutamic acid resulted in increased liver choline oxidase activity.

Origin

1940s: the initial element of pteroylglutamic is from Greek pteron 'wing', with reference to insect pigments.

Definition of pteroylglutamic acid in US English:

pteroylglutamic acid

nounˌterəwəlˌɡlo͞oˌtamik ˈasəd
  • another term for folic acid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The addition of vitamin B12 to the pyridine diet improved the growth of the rats, and the addition of either vitamin B12 or pteroylglutamic acid resulted in increased liver choline oxidase activity.
    • Folic acid, also known as folacin and pteroylglutamic acid, is one of the B-complex vitamins that interact with vitamin B12 for the synthesis of DNA, which is important for all cells in the body.

Origin

1940s: the initial element of pteroylglutamic is from Greek pteron ‘wing’, with reference to insect pigments.

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