Medical Dictionary
2,3–diphosphoglycerate
noun 2,3–di·phos·pho·glyc·er·ate
Medical Definition of 2,3-DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE
: an isomeric ester of diphosphoglyceric acid that occurs in human red blood cells and facilitates release of oxygen by decreasing the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin
Variants of 2,3-DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE
2,3–di·phos·pho·glyc·er·ate also di·phos·pho·glyc·er·ate \(ˌtü-ˌthrē-)ˌdī-ˌfäs-fō-ˈglis-ə-ˌrāt\
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