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Definition: Xeronic
Xeronic
\Xe*ron"ic\, a. [Gr. ? dry + citraconic.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid,
C8H12O4, related to
fumaric acid, and obtained from citraconic acid as an oily
substance having a bittersweet taste; -- so called from its
tendency to form its anhydride.
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