aminoacetic acid
[ uh-mee-noh-uh-see-tik, -set-ik, am-uh-noh-, uh-mee-noh-, am-uh-noh- ]
Origin of aminoacetic acid
1First recorded in 1885–90; amino- + acetic acid
Words Nearby aminoacetic acid
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How to use aminoacetic acid in a sentence
aminoacetic acid, for instance, will form a nitrate which burns rapidly but quietly, and might be employed as an explosive.
On reduction it yields ammonia and glycocoll (aminoacetic acid).
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