"Mucic" is a word in ENGLISH
Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous
substances; specif., denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of
gums, dulcite, etc., as a white crystalline substance isomeric with
saccharic acid.
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A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained …
Read the complete definitionA sugar of the composition C5H10O5, obtained from cherry gum by boiling it with dilute sulphuric acid.
Read the complete definitionA tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous …
Read the complete definitionA white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.
Read the complete definitionA colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum.
Read the complete definitionA translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained …
Read the complete definitionA white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or designating, a complex organic acid, obtained as a yellowish white gum by the oxidation of croconic acid.
Read the complete definitionA North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries, -- the …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with …
Read the complete definitionA white crystalline tasteless substance extracted from gum storax, and consisting of a salt of cinnamic acid with cinnamic alcohol.
Read the complete definitionA North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood …
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