phloretic acid
English
Noun
phloretic acid (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) An organic acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for phloretic acid in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)