fumaric
[ fyoo-mar-ik ]
/ fyuˈmær ɪk /
adjective
of or derived from fumaric acid.
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Origin of fumaric
Words nearby fumaric
fumage, Fu Manchu mustache, fumarase, fumarate, fumariaceous, fumaric, fumaric acid, fumarole, fumatorium, fumatory, fumble
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Example sentences from the Web for fumaric
The most marked case presented is that of maleic and fumaric acids.
When heated with concentrated hydrobromic or hydriodic acids, it is converted into fumaric acid.
Fumaric acid is found in fumitory (Fumaria officinalis), in various fungi (Agaricus piperatus, &c.), and in Iceland moss.