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alkapton

[al-kap-ton, -tuhn]

noun

Biochemistry.
  1. homogentisic acid.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of alkapton1

First recorded in 1860–65; from German Alkapton, Alcapton; equivalent to Al(kali) + Greek áٴDz neuter present participle of áٱ𾱲 “to gulp”; alkali

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