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aspartic acid
noun
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Word History
International Scientific Vocabulary, irregular from Latin asparagus
1829, in the meaning defined above
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“Aspartic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aspartic%20acid. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about aspartic acid
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