roccellic acid

roccellic acid
\\rōˈchelik-\ noun
Etymology: roccellic International Scientific Vocabulary roccell- (from New Latin Roccella) + -ic
: a crystalline dicarboxylic acid C17H32O4 derived from succinic acid and found in various lichens (as Roccella tinctoria)

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  • Roccellic — Roc*cel lic, a. [F. roccellique, fr. roccelle archil, It. & NL. roccella, fr. It. rocca a rock, because archil grows on rock.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the oxalic series found in archil ({Roccella tinctoria}, etc.) …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • C17H32O4 — Roccellic Roc*cel lic, a. [F. roccellique, fr. roccelle archil, It. & NL. roccella, fr. It. rocca a rock, because archil grows on rock.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the oxalic series found in archil ({Roccella… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Roccella tinctoria — Roccellic Roc*cel lic, a. [F. roccellique, fr. roccelle archil, It. & NL. roccella, fr. It. rocca a rock, because archil grows on rock.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the oxalic series found in archil ({Roccella… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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