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MALEIC
Adjective
maleic (not comparable)
(chemistry) of or relating to maleic acid or its derivatives
Anagrams
• amelic, claime, malice
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*le"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. maléique. See Malic.] (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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