methylmalonic

English

Etymology

From methyl +‎ malonic.

Adjective

methylmalonic (not comparable)

1. Relating to methylmalonic acid or its derivatives
   • 2015, Vegard Lysne et al., “A Protein Extract from Chicken Reduces Plasma Homocysteine in Rats”, in Nutrients‎, volume 7, →DOI:

     Flavin mononucleotide (FMN, A), riboflavin (B), pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) (C), pyridoxal (D), pyridoxic acid (E), folate (F), cobalamin (G), and methylmalonic acid (MMA, H), were measured in fasting plasma samples.

Derived terms

• methylmalonate
• methylmalonic acidemia