angelicic acid

noun

An acid with chemical formula C₁₀H₈O₄, found combined with potash in the alkaline liquor obtained by heating the balsam of angelica with caustic potash.

Meanings

nounangelicic acid (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn acid with chemical formula C₁₀H₈O₄, found combined with potash in the alkaline liquor obtained by heating the balsam of angelica with caustic potash.
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