prehnitic acid

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How do you pronounce prehnitic acid?

The recorded pronunciation is /pɹeɪˈnɪtɪk ˈæsɪd/.

What does prehnitic acid mean?

1,2,3,5-benzenetetracarboxylic acid (a tetrabasic acid of benzene).

Where does prehnitic acid come from?

Probably from the resemblance of its wart-like crystals to prehnite.

How to pronounce prehnitic acid

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