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noundextronic acid (uncountable)
- archaicuncountablechemistryA syrupy substance obtained by the partial oxidation of various carbohydrates, such as dextrose.
Synonyms: gluconic acid
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nounA syrupy substance obtained by the partial oxidation of various carbohydrates, such as dextrose.
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dextronic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dextronic%20acid
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“dextronic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dextronic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dextronic acid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dextronic%20acid.
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