- dihydropteroic acid
- An intermediate in the formation of folic acid; a compound of 6-hydroxymethylpterin and p-aminobenzoic acid, the combining of which is inhibited by sulfonamides.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
dihydropteroic acid
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