citronellic acid

noun

The monoterpenoid carboxylic acid formed by the oxidation of citronellal

Meanings

nouncitronellic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe monoterpenoid carboxylic acid formed by the oxidation of citronellal
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