tartralic acid
Meanings
noun
- An acid obtained as a white amorphous deliquescent substance, a dimeric form of tartaric acid.
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Etymology
From tartar, the chemical compound. From French tartralique, from tartre + -al + -ique. By surface analysis, tartar + -al + -ic.
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