naphthaleneacetic acid en · NOUN
Etymology
From naphthalene + acetic acid.
Meanings
- Either of two isomeric carboxylic acids in which a carboxymethyl group is attached to a naphthalene residue; the 1- isomer is an auxin
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| naphthaleneacetic acids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |