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tiglic

[tig-lik]

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adjective Chemistry.

of or derived from tiglic acid.

Nearby words

Also tig·lin·ic

[ti-glin-ik] /tɪˈglɪn ɪk/.

Origin of tiglic

1870–75; < New Latin tigl(ium) croton-oil plant (said to be < Greek tîl(os) watery excrement + New Latin -ium -ium) + -ic

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Examples from the Web for tiglic

According to Ahrens, angelic acid is first formed, and then converted into tiglic acid.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
When the alkaloid is boiled with hydrochloric acid, tiglic acid is formed, and a ruby red mass.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth