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Valeric — Va*ler ic, a. (Chem.) Valerianic; specifically, designating any one of three metameric acids, of which the typical one (called also {inactive valeric acid}), {C4H9CO2H}, is obtained from valerian root and other sources, as a corrosive, mobile,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
valeric — adj. pertaining to the plant valerian; pertaining to valeric acid, of a sedative extracted from the valerian plant … English contemporary dictionary
valeric acid — [və ler′ik, vəlir′ik] n. any of four isomeric fatty acids, C4H9COOH, some originally found in valerian root, but all now made synthetically: used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, flavors, perfumes, etc … English World dictionary
Valeric acid — Chembox new Reference= [ Merck Index , 12th Edition, 10042.] Name = Valeric acid ImageFile = Valeric acid.png ImageSize = 150px ImageName = Valeric acid IUPACName = Pentanoic acid OtherNames = Valeric acid Butane 1 carboxylic acid Section1 =… … Wikipedia
valeric acid — [və lɛrɪk, lɪərɪk] noun Chemistry a liquid fatty acid present in various plant oils, used in perfumery. Origin C19: valeric from valerian + ic … English new terms dictionary
valeric acid — valerijonų rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė H(CH₂)₄COOH atitikmenys: angl. valeric acid rus. валериановая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – pentano rūgštis … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
valeric — /veuh ler ik, lear /, adj. pertaining to or derived from valerian. Also, valerianic /veuh lear ee an ik/. [1850 55; VALER(IAN) + IC] * * * … Universalium
valeric — va·leric … English syllables
valeric — /vəˈlɛərɪk/ (say vuh lairrik), / ˈlɪərɪk/ (say learrik) adjective relating to or derived from valerian. Also, valerianic /vəlɛəriˈænɪk/ (say vuhlairree anik), / lɪəriˈænɪk/ (say learree anik). {valer(ian) + ic} …
valeric — /veuh ler ik, lear /, adj. pertaining to or derived from valerian. Also, valerianic /veuh lear ee an ik/. [1850 55; VALER(IAN) + IC] … Useful english dictionary