ADIPIC ACID


Meaning of ADIPIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈdi-pik- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1877

: a white crystalline dicarboxylic acid C 6 H 10 O 4 formed by oxidation of various fats and also made synthetically for use especially in the manufacture of nylon

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.