succinic
pertaining to or obtained from amber.
Chemistry. of or derived from succinic acid.
Origin of succinic
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How to use succinic in a sentence
Apparently the succinic acid in the beads has an anti-inflammatory effect.
Kids Eat the Darndest Things: Laundry Pods, Teething Necklaces, and More Of The Weirdest Stuff Sending Kids to the E.R. | Russell Saunders | November 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis oil always reddens litmus paper, because it contains a little succinic acid.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreIt always reddens litmus paper, from containing a little succinic acid.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreDr. Heintz has lately added to these succinic acid, discovered in a hydatid cyst of the liver.
The Action of Medicines in the System | Frederick William HeadlandOf the acid produced, less than 30 per cent is lactic acid; the other acids are formic, acetic, proprionic and succinic.
The Book of Cheese | Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk
This is true of the fatty acid series, and the corresponding ketones and alcohols, and also of the succinic acid series.
British Dictionary definitions for succinic
/ (sʌkˈsɪnɪk) /
of, relating to, or obtained from amber
of, consisting of, containing, or derived from succinic acid
Origin of succinic
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