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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MUCIC ACID

Mucic, from French mucique.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MUCIC ACID

mucic acid  [ˈmjuːsɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUCIC ACID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mucic acid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MUCIC ACID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mucic acid

Mucic acid, C6H10O8 or HOOC-4-COOH, is an aldaric acid obtained by nitric acid oxidation of galactose or galactose-containing compounds such as lactose, dulcite, quercite, and most varieties of gum.

Definition of mucic acid in the English dictionary

The definition of mucic acid in the dictionary is a colourless crystalline solid carboxylic acid found in milk sugar and used in the manufacture of pyrrole. Formula: C4H442.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUCIC ACID


alopecic
ˌæləˈpiːsɪk
amnesic
æmˈniːsɪk
anisic
əˈniːsɪk
banausic
bəˈnɔːsɪk
borsic
ˈbɔːsɪk
ecesic
ɪˈsiːsɪk
gynecic
dʒaɪˈniːsɪk
hypesthesic
ˌhɪpiːsˈθiːsɪk
kinesic
kaɪˈniːsɪk
klendusic
klenˈdjuːsɪk
magnesic
mæɡˈniːsɪk
Nasik
ˈnɑːsɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUCIC ACID

much less
much obliged
much of a muchness
muchacho
muchly
muchness
mucho
mucid
mucidity
mucidness
muciferous
mucigen
mucilage
mucilaginous
mucilaginously
mucilaginousness
mucin
mucinogen
mucinoid
mucinous

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUCIC ACID

acetic acid
acid
adipic acid
amino acid
ascorbic acid
carboxylic acid
citric acid
fatty acid
folic acid
gamma-aminobutyric acid
hyaluronic acid
hydrochloric acid
hydroxy acid
lactic acid
lysergic acid
nonessential amino acid
nucleic acid
omega-3 fatty acid
sulfuric acid
trichloroacetic acid
uric acid

Synonyms and antonyms of mucic acid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mucic acid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUCIC ACID

Find out the translation of mucic acid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mucic acid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mucic acid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粘酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ácido múcico
570 millions of speakers

English

mucic acid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mucic एसिड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حمض موسيتش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слизевая кислоты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ácido mucic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিউকিক অ্যাসিড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acide mucic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asid mucic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schleimsäure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粘液酸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

점액 산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asam mucic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

axit mucic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Mucic அமிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

म्यूसिक ऍसिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mukik asit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acido mucico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kwas śluzowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

слизова кислоти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Acid mucic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μουκικό οξύ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mucic suur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

slemsyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

slimsyre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mucic acid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUCIC ACID»

The term «mucic acid» is used very little and occupies the 175.633 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUCIC ACID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mucic acid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUCIC ACID»

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Introduction to Organic Laboratory Techniques: A Small Scale ...
PART F. MUCIC ACID TEST FOR GALACTOSE AND LACTOSE Procedures are given in Experiment 54 for the oxidation of galactose and lactose to mucic acid. This test confirms the presence of galactose or a galactose unit in a carbohydrate  ...
Donald L. Pavia, 2005
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The Chemical Gazette
The maximum of mucic acid is obtained by employing a moderately-strong nitric acid ; concentrated acid, on the contrary, probably converts a portion of it into oxalic acid. A very dilute nitric acid converts milk-sugar almost exclusively into oxalic ...
‎1847
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Elements of chemistry pt. 3 1867
Mucic Acid (H2G6H808). — Sugar of milk, when treated with excess of nitric acid, furnishes mucic acid, accompanied by saccharic acid, with which the mucic is isomeric ; mucic acid may also be produced from gum and mannite by similar ...
William Allen Miller, 1867
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Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, ...
Mucic Acid C,,H,O,,HO. § 1312. Gums treated with hot nitric acid of commerce (§ 1287) yield, in addition to oxalic and carbonic acids, another, the mucic, which is very slightly soluble in cold water; and we have said before that the production of  ...
Victor Regnault, James Curtis Booth, William L. Faber, 1861
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Elements of Chemistry: Including the Actual State and ...
They are insoluble in ether. The solution in water of mucate of oxide of ethule is decomposed by boiling, especially when an alkaline base is added. The products of this decomposition are alcohol and mucic acid ; the latter unites with the base ...
Edward Turner, Justus Freiherr von Liebig, William Gregory, 1841
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Chemistry of Organic Bodies: Vegetables
The analysis of Malaguti has been repeated by Liebig and Pelouze, and found correcm" They found the mucate of silver composed of Mucic acid . . 375'2 or 12' 17 Oxide of silver . . 446'8 or 146 White mucic ether, discovered by M. Malaguti, ...
‎1838
7
Phyllanthus Species: Scientific Evaluation and Medicinal ...
The mucic acid group of lactones (98–103) contain galloyl functionalities attached to the parent five-member lactone skeletons. Brevifolin (107) and its derivatives (104–106) contain a six-member lactone ring and are found in P. flexuosus, ...
Ramadasan Kuttan, K.B. Harikumar, 2011
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Food Chemistry
Thus, galactaric acid (common or trivial name: mucic acid) is obtained from galactose: (4.28) The dicarboxylic acid can, depending on its configuration, form mono- or dilactones. Oxidation of the CH2OH-group by retaining the carbonyl function ...
H.-D. Belitz, Werner Grosch, Peter Schieberle, 2009
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Wine Science: Principles and Applications
Mucic acid slowly binds with calcium, forming an insoluble salt. This may produce the sediment that occasionally forms in bottles of botrytized wines. In addition to the direct and indirect effects of Botrytis infection, changes result from the action ...
Ronald S. Jackson, 2008
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A Small Scale Approach to Organic Laboratory Techniques
CHO COOH Lactose H CH2OH D -Galactose CHO COOH Mucic acid (insoluble) COOH 8n HNO 3 CH2OH D -Glucose COOH D-Glucaric acid (soluble) Procedure : Prepare a hot water bath (above 90 ̊C) for this experiment, or use the one ...
Donald Pavia, Gary Lampman, George Kriz, 2010

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUCIC ACID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mucic acid is used in the context of the following news items.
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An efficient catalytic process converts sugary biomass into a …
Zhang and his team examined whether mucic acid, a molecule that can be synthesized in large quantities from galactose sugar rings, would ... «Phys.Org, Oct 14»
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Making clothes from sugar: IBN researchers have found a green and …
Bio-based adipic acid can be synthesized from mucic acid, which is oxidized from sugar; and the mucic acid can be obtained from fruit peels. «Nanotechnology News, Apr 14»
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Synthesizing textiles from sugar
Bio-based adipic acid can be synthesized from mucic acid, which is oxidized from sugar; and the mucic acid can be obtained from fruit peels. «Phys.Org, Apr 14»
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In future, clothes could be made from sugar
Bio-based adipic acid can be synthesised from mucic acid, which is oxidised from sugar; and the mucic acid can be obtained from fruit peels. «eco-business.com, Apr 14»
5
Making nylon clothes from sugar
Bio-based adipic acid can be synthesized from mucic acid, which is oxidized from sugar; and the mucic acid can be obtained from fruit peels. «Nanowerk, Mar 14»

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