glyceric : Idioms & Phrases

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Glyceric acid

  • noun a syrupy acid obtained by oxidation of glycerol or glyceraldehyde
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  • (Chem.), an organic acid, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycerin, as a thick liquid. It is a hydroxyl derivative of propionic acid, and has both acid and alcoholic properties.
Webster 1913

glyceric aldehyde

  • noun a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
    glyceraldehyde.
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