gulonic
/ˌɡuːlɒnɪk/ or /ˌɡuːlɒnɪk/ (UK) /ˈɡuːlɑːnɪk/ (US)
Definitions
1. adjective
relating to gulonic acid, a compound found in animal tissues, or relating to the gulonic acid pathway.
“The gulonic acid pathway is essential for the production of vitamin C in some animals.”
2. noun
a compound found in animal tissues, involved in the gulonic acid pathway.
“Gulonic acid plays a crucial role in the production of vitamin C in some animals.”