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hydroxyacetic acid

DEFINITIONS OF: hydroxyacetic acid

1

n a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar beets and unripe grapes

Synonyms:
glycolic acid, glycollic acid
Type of:
acid
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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