aldaric

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adjective

Of or pertaining to an aldaric acid or its derivative.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectivealdaric (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to an aldaric acid or its derivative.

Origin

ald(ose) + -aric, the suffix that terminates names of aldaric acids, probably a back-formation from saccharic acid.

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APA

aldaric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aldaric

MLA

“aldaric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aldaric. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aldaric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aldaric.

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