mycomelic acid

noun

A complex nitrogenous acid of the alloxan group, obtained as a honey-yellow powder and forming gelatinous solutions.

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nounmycomelic acid (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablechemistryA complex nitrogenous acid of the alloxan group, obtained as a honey-yellow powder and forming gelatinous solutions.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greek[Term?]
  2. Englishmycomelic acid

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