hemimellitic

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adjective

Having half as many (three) carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid.

“hemimellitic acid”

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Meanings

adjectivehemimellitic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryHaving half as many (three) carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid.

    hemimellitic acid

    1 more example

    hemimellitic anhydrides

Origin

From hemi- + mellitic.

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APA

hemimellitic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimellitic

MLA

“hemimellitic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimellitic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemimellitic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimellitic.

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