Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Noting an acid, a brownish-red compound, C16H12O8(?) obtained from lac-dye by the action of dilute hydrochloric acid. It crystallizes in minute plates, decomposes without melting at about 180° C, and resembles carminic acid.
- Pertaining to lac, or produced from it.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to lac, or produced from it.
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- adjective Characteristic of
lac , such as in laccic acid
Etymologies
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From French laccique (laccic)
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