Succinic

Succinic
Succinic Suc*cin"ic, a. [Cf. F. succinique. See {Succinate}.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, amber; specif., designating a dibasic acid, C?H?.(CO?H)?, first obtained by the dry distillation of amber. It is found in a number of plants, as in lettuce and wormwood, and is also produced artificially as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste. [1913 Webster]

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  • succinic — /seuhk sin ik/, adj. 1. pertaining to or obtained from amber. 2. Chem. of or derived from succinic acid. [1780 90; < F succinique < L succin(um), sucinum amber + F ique IC] * * * …   Universalium

  • succinic — adjective Of or pertaining to succinic acid …   Wiktionary

  • succinic — adj. of or pertaining to amber; derived from amber; of or present in succinic acid (Chemistry) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • succinic — /sʌkˈsɪnɪk/ (say suk sinik) adjective 1. relating to or obtained from amber. 2. Chemistry of or derived from succinic acid. {French succinique, from Latin succinum amber + ique ic} …  

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  • succinic acid — [sək sin′ik] n. [Fr succinique < L succinum, amber] a colorless, crystalline dibasic acid, HOOC(CH2) 2COOH, found in amber, lignite, and many plants, and produced synthetically or during alcoholic fermentation: it is used in medicine and… …   English World dictionary

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  • Succinic acid — Chembox new Name = Succinic acid ImageFile = Kwas bursztynowy007.svg ImageFile1 = Succinic acid 3D balls.png IUPACName = Butanedioic acid OtherNames = ethane 1,2 dicarboxylic acid Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 110 15 6 ChemSpiderID =… …   Wikipedia

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