Meanings
nouncaffeic acid (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe phenolic carboxylic acid 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl 2-propenoic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin
Translations
Finnish kahvihappo
- kahvihappoTranslations
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caffeic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caffeic%20acid
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“caffeic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caffeic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caffeic acid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caffeic%20acid.
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