aspartic acid

noun

as·par·tic acid | \ ə-ˈspär-tik-

Definition of aspartic acid

: a crystalline amino acid C₄H₇NO₄ found especially in plants

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There is some modest evidence that D-aspartic acid in soybeans, lentils and almonds is helpful in promoting testosterone production. — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, "Is testosterone replacement therapy safe? Here's what you need to know," 24 May 2018 Some supplements with vitamin D and zinc, plus D-aspartic acid are available, but the impact is not proven. — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, "Is testosterone replacement therapy safe? Here's what you need to know," 24 May 2018

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aspartic acid

noun

as·par·tic acid | \ ə-ˌspärt-ik-

: a crystalline amino acid C₄H₇NO₄ that is obtained from many proteins by hydrolysis —abbreviation Asp