valeric

valeric
/veuh ler"ik, -lear"-/, adj.
pertaining to or derived from valerian.
Also, valerianic /veuh lear'ee an"ik/.
[1850-55; VALER(IAN) + -IC]

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  • valeric acid — [və lɛrɪk, lɪərɪk] noun Chemistry a liquid fatty acid present in various plant oils, used in perfumery. Origin C19: valeric from valerian + ic …   English new terms dictionary

  • valeric acid — valerijonų rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė H(CH₂)₄COOH atitikmenys: angl. valeric acid rus. валериановая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – pentano rūgštis …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • valeric — va·leric …   English syllables

  • valeric — /vəˈlɛərɪk/ (say vuh lairrik), / ˈlɪərɪk/ (say learrik) adjective relating to or derived from valerian. Also, valerianic /vəlɛəriˈænɪk/ (say vuhlairree anik), / lɪəriˈænɪk/ (say learree anik). {valer(ian) + ic} …  

  • valeric — /veuh ler ik, lear /, adj. pertaining to or derived from valerian. Also, valerianic /veuh lear ee an ik/. [1850 55; VALER(IAN) + IC] …   Useful english dictionary

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