dihydropteroic acid

[ dī-hī′drō-tə-rō′ĭk ]

n.

An intermediate formed during the biosynthesis of folic acid; its formation is inhibited by sulfonamides.

Words nearby dihydropteroic acid

dihydro-orotate, dihydrocodeine, dihydroergotamine, dihydrofolic acid, dihydromorphinone, dihydropteroic acid, dihydrostreptomycin, dihydrotachysterol, dihydrotestosterone, dihydroxy, dihydroxyacetone