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aspartic

/æspɑːrˈtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does aspartic mean?

adjective

Relating to or containing aspartic acid, a non-essential amino acid. In biochemistry, aspartic acid is a key component of many enzymes and proteins.

Example

"The researcher studied the aspartic properties of the newly discovered enzyme."

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