betulinamaric acid

noun

An organic compound with chemical formula C₃₆H₅₂O₁₆, obtained by adding betulin to nitric acid.

Meanings

nounbetulinamaric acid (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn organic compound with chemical formula C₃₆H₅₂O₁₆, obtained by adding betulin to nitric acid.

Origin

  1. Latinamārus“bitter”
  2. Englishbetulinamaric acid

From betulin and Latin amārus (“bitter”).

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