chrysophanic acid
chrysophanic acid noun: an organic compound found in rhubarb, having chemical formula C₁₅H₁₀O₄.
Noun
chrysophanic acid (uncountable)
- An organic compound found in rhubarb, having chemical formula C₁₅H₁₀O₄.
- Synonyms:
- chrysophanol, dioxymethylanthraquinone, rhabarbic acid, rheic acid
Synonyms of chrysophanic acid
Questions about chrysophanic acid
- What does chrysophanic acid mean?
- Chrysophanic acid means an organic compound found in rhubarb, having chemical formula C₁₅H₁₀O₄.
- What part of speech is chrysophanic acid?
- Chrysophanic acid is a noun.
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