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Amylic

A-myl′ic

,
Adj.
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl;
as,
amylic
ether
.
Amylic alcohol
(Chem.)
,
same as
amyl alcohol
.
Amylic fermentation
(Chem.)
,
a process of fermentation in starch or sugar in which amyl alcohol is produced.
Gregory.

Definition 2024


amylic

amylic

English

Adjective

amylic (comparative more amylic, superlative most amylic)

  1. (chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl

Derived terms

  • amylic alcohol
  • amylic fermentation