Glucuronic

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒiˈɫukˈjuˈɹoʊˈnɪk/

Glucuronic (adj)

  1. Relating to a sugar acid in the body, used to help change other substances so they can be removed.
  2. Used for a chemical group that can attach to molecules, often making them more water-soluble for elimination.

Glucuronic (adjective)

Examples

  • The lab test detected a sugar acid form in the sample.
  • Her body uses a sugar acid form to process certain substances.