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hydrosorbic acid

hydrosorbic acid noun: an acid obtained from sorbic acid when it takes up hydrogen.

Noun

hydrosorbic acid (uncountable)

  1. (dated) An acid obtained from sorbic acid when it takes up hydrogen.
    Synonyms:
    3-hexenoic acid

Synonyms of hydrosorbic acid

  • 3-hexenoic acid

Origin of hydrosorbic acid

From hydro- + sorbic acid.

Questions about hydrosorbic acid

What does hydrosorbic acid mean?
Hydrosorbic acid means an acid obtained from sorbic acid when it takes up hydrogen.
What part of speech is hydrosorbic acid?
Hydrosorbic acid is a noun.

Words near hydrosorbic acid in the dictionary

  1. hydrosomata
  2. hydrosome
  3. hydrosomes
  4. hydrosonographic
  5. hydrosonography
  6. hydrosorbic acid
  7. hydrospace
  8. hydrospaces
  9. hydrospatial
  10. hydrospeed
  11. hydrospeeding

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