Meanings
- obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn organic compound with chemical formula C₃₆H₅₂O₁₆, obtained by adding betulin to nitric acid.
Origin
- Latinamārus“bitter”
- Englishbetulinamaric acid
From betulin and Latin amārus (“bitter”).
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betulinamaric acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betulinamaric%20acid
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