Definition of Maleic

1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.

Definition of Maleic

1. pertaining to apples [adj] - See also: apples

Medical Definition of Maleic

1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid. Origin: Cf. F. Maleique. See Malic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maleic

malefice
malefice
maleficence
maleficence
maleficences
maleficent
maleficent
malefices
maleficial
maleficiate
maleficiation
maleficience
maleficient
maleformation
maleic (current term)
maleic (current term)
maleic acid
maleic acid
maleic anhydrides
maleic hydrazide
malemission
malemiut
malemiuts
malemute
malemutes
maleness
malenesses
malengine
maleo
maleo

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