Associations to the word «Valeric»

Wiktionary

VALERIC, adjective. (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from valeric acid
VALERIC ACID, noun. (chemistry) A short chain aliphatic carboxylic acid, CH3(CH2)3COOH, obtained from the roots of valerian; used in perfume, flavourings, pharmaceuticals

Wise words

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