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keto acid
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keto acid [′kēd·ō ‚as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
A compound that is both an acid and a ketone; an example is β-acetoacetic acid.


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7 Ketoacids produced during alcohol consumption also activate TJRATl, increasing proximal tubular reabsorption of urate and compounding the hyperuricemic effect of alcohol.
These are caused by methyl ketones produced from the thermal degradation of ketoacids in milkfat triglycerides and by different sulfur compounds.
 
 
 
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