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succinic acid
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succinic acid: see Krebs cycle Krebs cycle, series of chemical reactions carried out in the living cell; in most higher animals, including humans, it is essential for the oxidative metabolism of glucose and other simple sugars.
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succinic acid [sək′sin·ik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
CO2H(CH2)2CO2H Water-soluble, colorless crystals with an acid taste; melts at 185°C; used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, and to make perfume esters.


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Analysis of single compound model cheese and N-1 model cheese revealed that glutamic and succinic acids played the largest role in umami perception.
 
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