dextronic acid

English

Noun

dextronic acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry, archaic) A syrupy substance obtained by the partial oxidation of various carbohydrates, such as dextrose.

Synonyms

gluconic acid

References

“dextronic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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