Meanings
nounpamoic acid (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA derivative of naphthoic acid, whose salt form can be used in pharmacology to increase the solubility of a drug in water.
Synonyms: embonic acid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA derivative of naphthoic acid, whose salt form can be used in pharmacology to increase the solubility of a drug in water.
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pamoic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pamoic%20acid
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