aspartic
English
editEtymology
editFormed irregularly from asparagine,[1] possibly an arbitrary formation;[2] see -ic.
Adjective
editaspartic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to aspartic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms
editTranslations
editof or pertaining to aspartic acid
References
edit- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “aspartame (n.)”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ^ “aspartic, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.