- 1. a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic. Source: opted
- 2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic. Source: webster
- 3. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of thearomatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as atasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil ofturpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic. Source: adambom
- 4. a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic. Source: ecdict
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