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formic acid meaning in Tamil

போமிக்கமிலம்

formic acid in Tamil: போமிக்கமிலம், ஃபார்மிக் அமிலம். In English, formic acid means the simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

Tamil words for formic acid

போமிக்கமிலம், ஃபார்மிக் அமிலம்

English meaning of formic acid

  1. noun The simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

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What is the meaning of formic acid in Tamil?
Formic acid in Tamil is போமிக்கமிலம், ஃபார்மிக் அமிலம்.
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Formic acid: போமிக்கமிலம், ஃபார்மிக் அமிலம்.
What does formic acid mean in English?
Formic acid means the simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

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