rheic acid

See also: Rheic

English

Etymology

From Latin rheum (“rhubarb”) + -ic.

Noun

rheic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) An acid found in rhubarb; rhein.
    Synonyms: chrysophanic acid, rhabarbic acid

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