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hydrocinnamic acid

[ hahy-droh-si-nam-ik, -druh-sin-uh-mik, hahy- ]
/ ˈhaɪ droʊ sɪˈnæm ɪk, -drəˈsɪn ə mɪk, ˌhaɪ- /

noun

a white crystalline compound, C9H10O2, with a floral odor, used in perfumes and flavoring.

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Origin of hydrocinnamic acid

hydro-2 + cinnamic

Words nearby hydrocinnamic acid

hydrochloric acid, hydrochloride, hydrochlorothiazide, hydrocholecystis, hydrocholeresis, hydrocinnamic acid, hydrocinnamic aldehyde, hydrocirsocele, hydrocodone, hydrocodone bitartrate, hydrocolloid
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