(ˈ)val¦prōik- noun
Etymology: val eric (acid) + pro pyl + pentano ic acid
: a valeric-acid derivative C 8 H 16 O 2 used as an anticonvulsant especially in the form of its sodium salt
(ˈ)val¦prōik- noun
Etymology: val eric (acid) + pro pyl + pentano ic acid
: a valeric-acid derivative C 8 H 16 O 2 used as an anticonvulsant especially in the form of its sodium salt
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012