succinic
[suh k-sin-ik]
- pertaining to or obtained from amber.
- Chemistry. succinic acid.
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Origin of succinic
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Contemporary Examples
Apparently the succinic acid in the beads has an anti-inflammatory effect.
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Historical Examples
We have here, therefore, the phenomenon of melting under the solution as in the case of succinic nitrile and water (p. 122).
The Phase Rule and Its ApplicationsAlexander Findlay
An example of a system which can form three liquid phases is found in water, ether, and succinic nitrile.
The Phase Rule and Its ApplicationsAlexander Findlay
Succinic acid and also hmatoidin are usual constituents, besides the ingredients already mentioned.
About twelve years ago I decided to prove Succinic acid (Acidum succinicum).
There is a small quantity of acetic, formic, and succinic acids formed.
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succinic
- of, relating to, or obtained from amber
- of, consisting of, containing, or derived from succinic acid
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Word Origin
C18: from French succinique, from Latin succinum amber
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