Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uvic acid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables: uvic acid
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Racemic acid, a particular stereoisomer of tartaric acid.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

Pyrotritaric acid.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin ūva (“grape”) + -ic + acid.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: ūva

Usage

Questions

What does uvic acid mean?: Racemic acid, a particular stereoisomer of tartaric acid.
Where does uvic acid come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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