quinolinic acid

noun

Pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, which may be prepared by the oxidation of quinoline.

Meanings

nounquinolinic acid (countable and uncountable, plural quinolinic acids)

plural quinolinic acids

  1. countableuncountablechemistryPyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, which may be prepared by the oxidation of quinoline.
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“quinolinic acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinolinic%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quinolinic acid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinolinic%20acid.

Source: quinolinic acid on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.