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mevalonic acid

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Main Entry: mev·a·lon·ic acid
Pronunciation: "mev-&-"län-ik-
Function: noun
: a branched dihydroxy acidC6H12O4 that is a precursor of squalene in the biosynthetic pathway forming sterols (as cholesterol)
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