hydroxycinnamic

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adjective

Derived from or pertaining to hydroxycinnamic acid

“a hydroxycinnamic ester”

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Meanings

adjectivehydroxycinnamic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDerived from or pertaining to hydroxycinnamic acid

    a hydroxycinnamic ester

Origin

From hydroxy- + cinnamic. Back-formation from hydroxycinnamic acid.

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APA

hydroxycinnamic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycinnamic

MLA

“hydroxycinnamic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycinnamic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydroxycinnamic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycinnamic.

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