- aldobionic acid
- al·do·bi·on·ic ac·id (al″do-bi-onґik) 1. an oxidized disaccharide derivative containing an aldose linked to an aldonic acid. 2. more frequently, an incorrectly used term denoting an aldobiuronic acid.
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aldobionic acid
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