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phloretic acid

phloretic acid noun: an organic acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.

Noun

phloretic acid (uncountable)

  1. An organic acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.

Questions about phloretic acid

What does phloretic acid mean?
Phloretic acid means an organic acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.
What part of speech is phloretic acid?
Phloretic acid is a noun.

Words near phloretic acid in the dictionary

  1. phlomisoside
  2. phlomisosides
  3. phloramine
  4. phlorethol
  5. phlorethols
  6. phloretic acid
  7. phloretin
  8. phloretine
  9. phlorhizin
  10. phloridzin
  11. phloridzine

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