- saccharolactic acid
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/sak"euh roh lak"tik, sak'-/, Chem.See mucic acid.[SACCHARO- + LACTIC ACID]
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saccharolactic acid
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saccharolactic acid — /sak euh roh lak tik, sak /, Chem. See mucic acid. [SACCHARO + LACTIC ACID] … Useful english dictionary
mucic acid — noun a solid acid (C6H10O8) found in milk or sugar • Hypernyms: ↑carboxylic acid * * * ˈmyüsik noun Etymology: mucic International Scientific Vocabulary muc + ic : an optically inactive crystalline acid HOOC(CHOH)4COOH obtained from galactose or… … Useful english dictionary
mucic acid — Chem. a white, crystalline, water soluble powder, C6H10O8, obtained by the oxidation of certain gums, milk sugar, or galactose, and used chiefly in organic synthesis. Also called saccharolactic acid. [1830 40] * * * … Universalium
