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61sorbic acid — noun a white crystalline carboxylic acid used as a preservative • Hypernyms: ↑carboxylic acid * * * ˈsȯrbik noun Etymology: sorb (II) + ic : a crystalline diolefinic acid CH3(CH . CH)2COOH obtained from the unripe fruits of the mountain ash or… …
62Saltpeter acid — Saltpeter Salt pe ter, Saltpetre Salt pe tre,, n. [F. salp[^e]tre, NL. sal petrae, literally, rock salt, or stone salt; so called because it exudes from rocks or walls. See {Salt}, and {Petrify}.] (Chem.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white… …
63dichlorophenoxyacetic acid — “+... noun Etymology: dichlor + phenoxyacetic : a white crystalline compound Cl2C6H3OCH2COOH made from 2,4 dichloro phenol and chloroacetic acid that is a growth regulator for plants and is used especially in the form of salts and esters as a… …
64isophthalic acid — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at iso +|thalik noun Etymology: isophthalic International Scientific Vocabulary is + phthalic : a crystalline diacid C6H4(COOH)2 isomeric with phthalic acid made usually by oxidation of meta xylene and used in making synthetic resins… …
65tiglic acid — ˈtiglik noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tigl (from New Latin tiglium, specific epithet of Croton tiglium, from Medieval Latin or New Latin, seed from a species of croton) + ic : a vesicant crystalline unsaturated acid CH3CH .… …
66Nucleic acid test — A nucleic acid test, often called a NAT test, (or nucleic acid amplification test NAAT ) is a biochemical technique used to detect a virus or a bacterium. These tests were developed to shorten the window period, a time between when a patient has… …
67mandelic acid — /man del ik, dee lik/, Chem. any of three stereoisomeric acids having the formula C8H8O3, esp. dl mandelic acid, a white, crystalline, slightly water soluble solid obtainable from amygdalin: used chiefly in medicine as an antiseptic. Also called… …
68lysergic acid — The d isomer is a cleavage product of alkaline hydrolysis of ergot alkaloids; occurs as shiny crystals, slightly soluble in water; a psychotomimetic. l. amide a psychotomimetic agent …
69folinic acid — fōˈlinik noun Etymology: folic + in + ic : any of several natural or synthetic acids (as leucovorin) that are metabolically active forms of folic acid and support the growth of certain bacteria (as Leuconostoc citrovorum) called also citrovorum… …
70adipic acid — /euh dip ik/, Chem. a white, crystalline, slightly water soluble solid, C6H10O4, used chiefly in the synthesis of nylon. Also called hexanedioic acid. [ADIP + IC] * * * …
