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- noun organic chemistry, biochemistry A
fluoro- derivative ofcitrate that is ametabolite offluoroacetate and is responsible for fluoroacetate poisoning
Etymologies
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fluoro- + citrate
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Five days after stroke onset, astrocytes were metabolically inhibited with fluorocitrate (FC, 1 nmol).
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