- equisetic
- eq·ui·se·tic
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equisetic
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equisetic — |ekwə|sēd.ik, sed. adjective Etymology: New Latin Equisetum + English ic : of or relating to the genus Equisetum … Useful english dictionary
equisetum — equisetic, adj. /ek weuh see teuhm/, n., pl. equisetums, equiseta / teuh/. any plant of the genus Equisetum, comprising the horsetails. [1820 30; < NL; L equisaetum, equiv. to equi , comb. form of equus horse + saet(a) bristle + um neut. n.… … Universalium
Aconitic — Ac o*nit ic, a. 1. Of or pertaining to aconite. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Pert. to or designating a crystalline tribasic acid, {C6H6O6}, obtained from aconite and other plants. It is a carboxyl derivative of itaconic acid. Both the natural forma… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C6H6O6 — Aconitic Ac o*nit ic, a. 1. Of or pertaining to aconite. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Pert. to or designating a crystalline tribasic acid, {C6H6O6}, obtained from aconite and other plants. It is a carboxyl derivative of itaconic acid. Both the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aconitic acid — cis Aconitic acid (top) and trans Aconitic acid (bottom)[1] … Wikipedia
aconitic acid — noun An organic acid involved in the isomerisation of citrate to isocitrate in the citric acid cycle. Syn: achilleic acid, citridinic acid, equisetic acid, pyrocitric acid … Wiktionary
equisetum — /ɛkwɪˈsitəm/ (say ekwi seetuhm) noun (plural equisetums or equiseta /ɛkwɪˈsitə/ (say ekwi seetuh)) any of the perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Equisetum, widely distributed except in Australia and New Zealand, including the horsetails and …
