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MUCIC ACID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mucic acid mean?
• MUCIC ACID (noun)
The noun MUCIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. a solid acid (C6H10O8) found in milk or sugar
Familiarity information: MUCIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A solid acid (C6H10O8) found in milk or sugar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("mucic acid" is a kind of...):
carboxylic acid (an organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups)
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