Meanings
nounferulic acid (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe carboxylic acid (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)prop-2-enoic acid that is a component of lignin
Cite this entry
APA
ferulic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferulic%20acid
MLA
“ferulic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferulic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferulic acid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferulic%20acid.
Source: ferulic acid on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.