Etymology

betulinamaric acid

Today it means: An organic compound with chemical formula C₃₆H₅₂O₁₆, obtained by adding betulin to nitric acid. Full definition →

Latin amārus
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  1. Latin · derived fromamārus“bitter”
  2. English todaybetulinamaric acid

From betulin and Latin amārus (“bitter”).

Words from the same roots

Latinamārus all →

amarettomorelloamarelleamaritudeconvallamarinmarasca

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