parietic acid

noun

An acid found in the lichen Parmelia parietina.

Meanings

nounparietic acid (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn acid found in the lichen Parmelia parietina.

    Synonyms: chrysophanic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn acid found in the lichen Parmelia parietina.

Origin

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