melassic acid

noun

An acid obtained from molasses or glucose, probably identical with saccharic acid.

Meanings

nounmelassic acid (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn acid obtained from molasses or glucose, probably identical with saccharic acid.

Origin

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APA

melassic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melassic%20acid

MLA

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Chicago

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