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Definition of Malic
1. a. Pertaining to, or obtained from, apples; as, malic acid.
Definition of Malic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to apples. ¹
2. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to malic acid or its derivatives. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malic
1. pertaining to apples [adj] - See also: apples
Medical Definition of Malic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Malic
Literary usage of Malic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"Although malic acid is one of the most widely distributed plant acids, very little is
... Together with tartaric and citric acids, malic acid is generally ..."
2. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1897)
"malic ACID crystallizes with difficulty, forming crystalline crusts or tufts of
... The dilute aqueous solution of ordinary malic acid rotates a ray of ..."
3. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"This malic acid is distinguished from the common variety by being more easily
crystallizable, by being non-deliquescent, and melting at 133°.4 Its salts are ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"If the malic acid be suddenly heated to 200°, and kepi, for some time at that
temperature, a comparatively large quantity of maleic acid is obtained ..."
5. A System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)
"malic acid is also obtained by adding to the expressed juice of house-leek, ...
malic acid may likewise be produced by distilling equal quantities of nitric ..."
6. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1828)
"malic Acid. This acid is contained in most of the acidulous fruits, being frequently
associated with the tartaric and citric acids. ..."
7. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1808)
"malic ACID. PAHT CI. THIS acid is found ready formed in the juice of ...
PROPERTIES OF malic ACID. i malic acid is incapable of crystallizing, ..."
8. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"malic ACID. PART cr. THIS acid is found ready formed in the juice of unripe apples,
... PROPERTIES OF malic ACID. malic acid is incapable of crystallizing, ..."