HYDRACRYLIC

Hy`dra*cryl"ic, a. Etym: [Hydr- + acrylic.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, an isomeric variety of lastic acid that breaks down into acrylic acid and water.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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