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hydroxycitric acid

hydroxycitric acid noun: a derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.

Noun

hydroxycitric acid (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxycitric acids)

  1. A derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.
    Synonyms:
    HCA

Synonyms of hydroxycitric acid

Forms of hydroxycitric acid

pluralhydroxycitric acids

Questions about hydroxycitric acid

What does hydroxycitric acid mean?
Hydroxycitric acid means a derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.
What part of speech is hydroxycitric acid?
Hydroxycitric acid is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxycitric acid?
The plural of hydroxycitric acid is hydroxycitric acids.

Words near hydroxycitric acid in the dictionary

  1. hydroxycinnamyl
  2. hydroxycinnamyls
  3. hydroxycinnoline
  4. hydroxycitrate
  5. hydroxycitrates
  6. hydroxycitric acid
  7. hydroxycitronellal
  8. hydroxycobalamin
  9. hydroxycorticosteroid
  10. hydroxycorticosteroids
  11. hydroxycotinine

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