methylmalonic aciduria

noun

: a metabolic defect which is controlled by an autosomal recessive gene and in which methylmalonic acid is not converted to succinic acid with chronic metabolic acidosis resulting

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“Methylmalonic aciduria.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/methylmalonic%20aciduria. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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