farnesoic acid

noun

A sesquiterpenoid carboxylic acid formed by the oxidation of farnesol

Meanings

nounfarnesoic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA sesquiterpenoid carboxylic acid formed by the oxidation of farnesol
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