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Hemimellitic

Hemˊi-mel-lit′ic

,
Adj.
[
Hemi-
+
mellitic
.]
(Chem.)
Having half as many (three) carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid; – said of an organic acid.

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hemimellitic

hemimellitic

English

Adjective

hemimellitic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Having half as many (three) carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid.
    hemimellitic acid
    hemimellitic anhydrides