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pyruvate
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py·ru·vate  (p-rvt, p-)
n.
A salt or an ester of pyruvic acid.
pyruvate  (p-rvt, p-)
A salt, ester, or ionized form of pyruvic acid, containing the group CH3COCOO.
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