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phocenic acid

phocenic acid noun: valeric acid.

Noun

phocenic acid (uncountable)

  1. valeric acid

Origin of phocenic acid

From Ancient Greek φώκαινα (phṓkaina, “porpoise”).

Words formed from phocenic acid

Questions about phocenic acid

What does phocenic acid mean?
Phocenic acid means valeric acid.
What part of speech is phocenic acid?
Phocenic acid is a noun.

Words near phocenic acid in the dictionary

  1. Phocea
  2. Phocean
  3. Phoceans
  4. phocenate
  5. phocenates
  6. phocenic acid
  7. phocenin
  8. Phocian
  9. Phocians
  10. phocicide
  11. phocid

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