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Meaning of "propionic acid" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PROPIONIC ACID

From Greek pro- first + pionic from piōn fat, because it is first in order of the fatty acids.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PROPIONIC ACID

propionic acid  [ˌprəʊpɪˈɒnɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROPIONIC ACID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Propionic 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 PROPIONIC ACID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Propanoic acid

Propanoic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with chemical formula CH3CH2COOH. It is a clear liquid with a pungent odor. The anion CH3CH2COO− as well as the salts and esters of propanoic acid are known as propanoates.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROPIONIC ACID


anionic
ˌænaɪˈɒnɪk
baryonic
ˌbærɪˈɒnɪk
bionic
baɪˈɒnɪk
cationic
ˌkætaɪˈɒnɪk
chorionic
ˌkɔːrɪˈɒnɪk
cryonic
kraɪˈɒnɪk
embryonic
ˌɛmbrɪˈɒnɪk
fermionic
ˌfɜːmɪˈɒnɪk
ganglionic
ˌɡæŋɡlɪˈɒnɪk
histrionic
ˌhɪstrɪˈɒnɪk
ionic
aɪˈɒnɪk
Napoleonic
nəˌpəʊlɪˈɒnɪk
nepionic
ˌnɛpɪˈɒnɪk
nonionic
ˌnɒnaɪˈɒnɪk
pharaonic
ˌfɛəreɪˈɒnɪk
preganglionic
ˌpriːɡæŋɡlɪˈɒnɪk
psionic
saɪˈɒnɪk
scorpionic
ˌskɔːpɪˈɒnɪk
thermionic
ˌθɜːmɪˈɒnɪk
zwitterionic
ˌtsvɪtəraɪˈɒnɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROPIONIC ACID

prophetship
prophylactic
prophylaxes
prophylaxis
prophyll
propine
propinquity
propionate
propitiable
propitiate
propitiation
propitiatious
propitiative
propitiator
propitiatorily
propitiatory
propitious
propitiously
propitiousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROPIONIC 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 propionic acid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «propionic acid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROPIONIC ACID

Find out the translation of propionic acid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of propionic 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 «propionic acid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

丙酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ácido propiónico
570 millions of speakers

English

propionic acid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

propionic एसिड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

حمض البروبيونيك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пропионовую кислоту
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

propiónico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Propionic অ্যাসিড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´acide propionique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asid propionik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Propionsäure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プロピオン酸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프로피온산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asam propionat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

axit propionic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புரொப்போனிக் அமிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रोपोनिक आम्ल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Propionik asit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acido propionico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

propionowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пропионовую кислоту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

propionic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προπιονικό οξύ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

propionsuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

propionsyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

propionsyre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of propionic acid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROPIONIC ACID»

The term «propionic acid» is regularly used and occupies the 96.372 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROPIONIC ACID» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROPIONIC ACID»

Discover the use of propionic acid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to propionic acid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Antimicrobial Food Additives: Characteristics, Uses, Effects
18.8 Regulatory Status Virtually all countries with industrialized bread production permit the use of sodium and calcium propionate, and some countries even allow propionic acid itself, for the preservation of bread and in certain instances also ...
Erich Lück, Martin Jager, 1997
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Propionic Acid Degradation by Syntrophic Bacteria During ...
4.17: Mass spectra of a) 1-13C-labeled propionic acid supplied as a substrate for ”fresh sludge” and b) produced acetic acid with 60 m/ z molecular ion. ca; however the activity of its metabolic pathway (C-6-dismutation) was not confirmed by ...
Felchner-Zwirello, Monika, 2014
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The Prokaryotes: Vol. 1: Symbiotic Associations, ...
Introduction Both propionic acid and butyric acid together with their acid salts are incorporated into a large number of commercial products (Boyaval and Corre, 1995; Zigova and Sturdik, 2000). These include food additives and flavors, ...
Martin Dworkin, Stanley Falkow, 2006
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CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
Propionic acid, 2,3-diphenyl (DL): 5421 Propionic acid, 2,3-diphenyl (/): 5422 Propionic acid, 23-diphenyl-, (ЛН->: 5422 Propionic acid, 3,3-diphenyl-: 5423 Propionic acid, 3,3-diphenyl-2-hydroxy: 5405 Propionic acid, 3,3-diphenyl-3- hydroxy: ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
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Handbook of Data on Common Organic Compounds
Propionic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, ethyl ester: 10224 Propionic acid, 2,3-dibromo-2- methyl-, methyl ester: 10226 Propionic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, methyl ester: 10225 Propionic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, propyl ester: 10227 Propionic acid, 2,2-dichloro-: ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1995
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Lactic Acid Bacteria: Microbiological and Functional ...
[7] The utilization of lactate will also lead to the formation of propionic acid, one of the typical flavor components of Swiss-type cheeses. Other important flavor compounds include branched-chain fatty acids, which originate from amino acid  ...
Seppo Salminen, Atte von Wright, 2004
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1st World Conference on Biomass for Energy and Industry: ...
Evaluation of the differente fungicides individually: Assays were made with commercial fungicides and with sterifed propionic acid with Na or with Ca (See table I), sterified propionic acid, (E), (0.20 %). Phenolic alcoholic commercial fungicida, ...
Spyros Kyritsis, 2001
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Drug Discovery and Development for Alzheimer's Disease 2000
I-~Z / O -02' OH —-> NH Q \ 0 FIGURE 19.2 Mechanism of hydroxyl radical scavenging by indole-3-propionic acid. diabetics, and 140 ng / ml in pregnant women. The results indicated substantial interindividual variability, however. Some of this ...
Howard Fillit, Alan W. O'Connell, 2002
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Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives
Propionic acid, isobutyl ester, 1459 Propionic acid, isopentyl ester, 1432 Propionic acid, isopropyl ester, 1500 Propionic acid, 2-mercapto-, ethyl ester, 1006 Propionic acid, 3-mercapto-, ethyl ester, 1007 Propionic acid, 2-methyl-, 1463 ...
George A. Burdock, 1997
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Modern Food Microbiology
Propionic acid is employed also as a “rope” inhibitor in bread dough. The tendency toward dissociation is low with this compound and its salts, and they are consequently active in low- acid foods. They tend to be highly specific against molds, ...
James M. Jay, Martin J. Loessner, David A. Golden, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROPIONIC ACID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term propionic acid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Global feed acidifiers market is estimated to be $2.8 billion in 2014 …
Based on type, market is further segmented into Formic acid, Fumaric acid, Lactic acid and Propionic acid. Based on product, market is ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Cherokee County hay producers prepare for annual show, sale
Consider using propionic acid. If you've raked your hay already and there is rain in the forecast, applying a propionic acid product can help ... «Tyler Morning Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Irish grain best value for winter feed
These products, for example propionic acid and caustic soda, are now labelled as corrosive and need a special transport and storage licence, ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
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Global propionic acid potassium salt market forecast and research …
2015 Global Propionic Acid Potassium Salt Industry Report is a professional and in-depth research report on the world's major regional market ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Chipotle Is Not Impressed With Fast-Food Chains Ditching Artificial …
... to much fanfare, that their food will soon no longer contain weird-sounding, unfamiliar ingredients such as propionic acid and Yellow No. 5. «TakePart, Jul 15»
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Carboxylic Acids Market for Pharmaceuticals is Expected to Reach …
Formic acid, propionic acid, and butyric acid are projected to expand at a moderate rate due to high demand for these acids in animal feed and ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
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Food Preservatives Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share …
Preservatives included under synthetic food preservatives are benzoic acid, sorbic acid, lactic acid, and propionic acid among others. «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
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Propionic acid potassium salt market , opportunities and forecast by …
2015 Global Propionic Acid Potassium Salt Industry Report is a professional and in-depth research report on the world's major regional market ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. Enters Definitive Agreements on $26 …
... of acetic acid, as well as a secondary product of propionic acid (~10,000tpa). The agreed goal is to complete the expansion within 24 months. «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
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Global Feed Acidifiers Market
... for Feed Acidifiers in US$Thousand by the following Product Segments: Formic Acid, Lactic Acid, Fumaric Acid, Propionic Acid, and Others. «MarketWatch, Jun 15»

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