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croconic

croconic adjective: of or pertaining to croconic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

croconic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to croconic acid or its derivatives.

Origin of croconic

From Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos, “saffron, yolk”).

Words formed from croconic

Phrases with croconic

Questions about croconic

What does croconic mean?
Croconic means of or pertaining to croconic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is croconic?
Croconic is an adjective.

Words near croconic in the dictionary

  1. crocoite
  2. crocoites
  3. croconate
  4. croconates
  5. croconazole
  6. croconic
  7. croconic acid
  8. crocose
  9. crocosmia
  10. crocosmias
  11. crocotta

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