- cetraric acid
- noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cetrar- (from New Latin Cetraria) + -ic: a bitter crystalline acid that is obtained from lichens (especially Cetraria islandica)
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Cetraric acid — Cetraric Ce*trar ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the lichen, Iceland moss ({Cetaria Islandica}). [1913 Webster] {Cetraric acid}. See {Cetrarin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cetraric — Ce*trar ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the lichen, Iceland moss ({Cetaria Islandica}). [1913 Webster] {Cetraric acid}. See {Cetrarin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cetaria Islandica — Cetraric Ce*trar ic, a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the lichen, Iceland moss ({Cetaria Islandica}). [1913 Webster] {Cetraric acid}. See {Cetrarin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Iceland moss — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomyco … Wikipedia
Cetraria Islandica — Cetrarin Cet ra*rin, n. [From Cetraria Islandica, the scientific name of Iceland moss.] (Chem.) A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss ({Cetraria Islandica}). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cetraric acid, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cetrarin — Cet ra*rin, n. [From Cetraria Islandica, the scientific name of Iceland moss.] (Chem.) A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss ({Cetraria Islandica}). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cetraric acid, a white,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
