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pyrocitric en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Latin pyr English pyro- English citric English pyrocitric From pyro- + citric.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Describing any of the three unsaturated dicarboxylic acids obtained by the distillation of citric acid.

Deriveds

pyrocitric acid

Relateds

citraconic acid · mesaconic acid · itaconic acid