Meanings
nounlaccaic acid (countable and uncountable, plural laccaic acids)
plural laccaic acids · alternative laccainic acid
- countableuncountableAny of a group of anthraquinone derivatives that are components of the red shellac obtained from the insect Kerria lacca, similar to carminic acid and kermesic acid.
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laccaic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laccaic%20acid
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