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JUNIPERIC ACID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does juniperic acid mean? 

JUNIPERIC ACID (noun)
  The noun JUNIPERIC ACID has 1 sense:

1. a crystalline acid found in the exudations of some conifersplay

  Familiarity information: JUNIPERIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JUNIPERIC ACID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A crystalline acid found in the exudations of some conifers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("juniperic acid" is a kind of...):

hydroxy acid (any acid that has hydroxyl groups in addition to the hydroxyl group in the acid itself)


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