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aspartic acid

noun
as·​par·​tic acid | \ ə-ˈspär-tik- How to pronounce aspartic acid (audio) \

Definition of aspartic acid

: a crystalline amino acid C4H7NO4 found especially in plants

Examples of aspartic acid in a Sentence

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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

First Known Use of aspartic acid

1829, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for aspartic acid

International Scientific Vocabulary, irregular from Latin asparagus

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aspartic acid

noun
as·​par·​tic acid | \ ə-ˌspärt-ik- How to pronounce aspartic acid (audio) \

Medical Definition of aspartic acid

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