Medical Dictionary
aldonic acid
noun al·don·ic acid \(ˌ)al-ˌdän-ik-\
Medical Definition of ALDONIC ACID
: any of a class of acids (as gluconic acid) formed from aldoses (as glucose) by oxidizing the aldehyde group to a carboxyl group
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