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tropic acid

tropic acid noun: 3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid, a laboratory reagent used in the chemical synthesis of atropine and hyoscyamine.

Noun

tropic acid (uncountable)

  1. 3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid, a laboratory reagent used in the chemical synthesis of atropine and hyoscyamine.

Words formed from tropic acid

Questions about tropic acid

What does tropic acid mean?
Tropic acid means 3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid, a laboratory reagent used in the chemical synthesis of atropine and hyoscyamine.
What part of speech is tropic acid?
Tropic acid is a noun.

Words near tropic acid in the dictionary

  1. trophywort
  2. trophæal
  3. tropia
  4. tropias
  5. tropic
  6. tropic acid
  7. tropic hormone
  8. tropic hormones
  9. Tropic of Cancer
  10. Tropic of Capricorn
  11. tropical

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