Definition of Anisic acid

1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of three isomeric aromatic carboxylic acid ''methoxybenzoic acid'' found in anise; they are mildly antiseptic ¹

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Medical Definition of Anisic acid

1. A crystalline volatile acid obtained from anise; its compounds are the antiseptic anisates. Synonym: 4-methoxybenzoic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anisic Acid

anise cookie
anise hyssop
anise plant
anise tree
aniseed
aniseeds
aniseedy
aniseikonia
aniseikonias
aniseikonic
anises
anisette
anisette de Bordeaux
anisettes
anisic
anisic acid
anisic acids
anisidine
anisidines
anisindione
aniso-
anisoaccommodation
anisochromasia
anisochromatic
anisocoria
anisocytoses
anisocytosis
anisodactylous
anisodactyls

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