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tricarballylic (medicine)


tricarballylic
<chemistry> Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex tribasic organic acid, C3H5.(CO2H)3 occurring naturally in unripe beet roots, and produced artificially from glycerin as a white crystalline substance.

Origin: Pref. Tri- + carboxyl + allyl + -ic.

Source: Websters Dictionary


taaibos (iou)



taaibos noun. S. Afr. E19.
[Afrikaans, from Dutch taai tough + bos bush.]
Any of various shrubs or trees with tough branches and bark, esp. any of several shrubby sumacs (genus Rhus).