uric acid

English

Noun

uric acid (uncountable)

(biochemistry) a bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound, formed in the body by the metabolism of protein and excreted in the urine (or in avian faeces)

Synonyms

Related terms

urate

Translations

bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound

Catalan: àcid úric m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 尿酸 (zh) (niàosuān)
Czech: kyselina močová f
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: urinezuur (nl)
Finnish: virtsahappo
French: acide urique (fr) m
German: Harnsäure (de) f
Hungarian: húgysav (hu)

Italian: acido urico m
Japanese: 尿酸 (にょうさん, nyōsan)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål: urinsyre m, f

Nynorsk: urinsyre f
Portuguese: ácido úrico (pt) m
Russian: мочева́я кислота́ (ru) f (močevája kislotá)
Spanish: ácido úrico m
Turkish: ürik asit (tr)

See also

gout
guano

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