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helvellic

helvellic adjective: relating to helvellic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

helvellic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to helvellic acid or its derivatives.

Origin of helvellic

From Helvella, the mushroom from which the acid was isolated, + -ic.

Phrases with helvellic

Questions about helvellic

What does helvellic mean?
Helvellic means relating to helvellic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is helvellic?
Helvellic is an adjective.

Words near helvellic in the dictionary

  1. helus
  2. Helvarg
  3. helve
  4. helved
  5. helvellaceous
  6. helvellic
  7. helvellic acid
  8. Helvellyn
  9. helves
  10. helvetane
  11. helvetanes

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