VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / tetrinic

Thesaurus: tetrinic

Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex ketonic acid, C5H6O3, obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- so called because once supposed to contain a peculiar radical of four carbon atoms. Called also acetyl-acry…

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

aciddefinitioncalleddefinitioncomplexdefinitioncontaindefinitioncrystallinedefinitiondesignatingdefinitionketonicdefinitionobtaineddefinitiononcedefinitionpeculiardefinitionpertainingdefinitionradicaldefinitionsubstancedefinitionsupposeddefinitionwhitedefinitionatomsdefinitionbecausedefinitioncarbondefinitiontetrifamilytetricfamilytetricalfamilytetricityfamilytetricousfamilyTetrisfamilytetrazo-neighbortetrazoleneighbortetrazoneneighborTetrazzinineighbor

Definitions

  1. a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex ketonic acid, C5H6O3, obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- so called because once supposed to contain a peculiar radical of four carbon atoms. Called also acetyl-acrylic acid.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex ketonic acid, C5H6O3, obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- so called because once supposed to contain a peculiar radical of four carbon atoms. Called also acetyl-acrylic acid.
  3. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex ketonic acid,C5H6O3, obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- so calledbecause once supposed to contain a peculiar radical of four carbonatoms. Called also acetyl-acrylic acid.