aspartic

/æˈspɑːrtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or containing aspartic acid

“Aspartic acid is an aspartic amino acid found in many foods.”

2. adjective

Pertaining to or characterized by aspartic acid

“The aspartic nature of the substance makes it difficult to break down.”

3. adjective

Relating to or containing aspartame, an artificial sweetener

“The aspartic artificial sweetener has been linked to health issues.”

Synonyms

  • amino acid
  • aspartic acid

Antonyms

  • basic
  • simple