tetrahydrofolate

tetrahydrofolate
tet·ra·hy·dro·fo·late -'fō-.lāt n a salt or ester of tetrahydrofolic acid

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tet·ra·hy·dro·fo·late (THF) (tet″rə-hi″dro-foґlāt) an ester or dissociated form of tetrahydrofolic acid.

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