ascorbic en · ADJ
Etymology
From a- + scorbutic, possibly influenced by scorbic.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to ascorbic acid or its derivatives.
- (not-comparable) Associated with the absence of scurvy; acting against scurvy.
Deriveds
Relateds
ascorbyl · antiscorbutic · dehydroascorbic
Translations (3)
es ascórbico (of or pertaining to ascorbic acid) · pt ascórbico (of or pertaining to ascorbic acid) · pl askorbinowy (of or pertaining to ascorbic acid)