Meanings
nounlactucic acid (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryAny of various acids derived from Lactuca virosa.
Origin
- translingualLactuca
- Englishlactucic acid
From translingual Lactuca + -ic + acid.
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APA
lactucic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactucic%20acid
MLA
“lactucic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactucic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lactucic acid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactucic%20acid.
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