metasaccharinic en · ADJ
Etymology
From meta- + saccharinic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to a metasaccharinic acid or its derivative
This abiotic process generates a range of soluble cellulose degradation products (CDP) including: the α and β forms of isosaccharinic acid (ISA) (Fig A in S1 File ); the α and β forms of metasaccharinic acid and a range of small organic molecules.
2015 September 15, “Anoxic Biodegradation of Isosaccharinic Acids at Alkaline pH by Natural Microbial Communities”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: