lipoic acid

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Noun

lipoic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The carboxylic acid 5-[(3R)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid, one enantiomer of which is an essential cofactor for many enzyme complexes.

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