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Definition of Mellitic
1. a. Containing saccharine matter; marked by saccharine secretions; as, mellitic diabetes.
Definition of Mellitic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to honey or sugar ¹
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to mellite ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mellitic
1. pertaining to mellite [adj] - See also: mellite
Medical Definition of Mellitic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mellitic
Literary usage of Mellitic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine by Franklin Bache (1819)
"I. mellitic ACID may be obtained by boiling the mineral ... The mellitic acid
dissolves in the water and the alumina separates in flakes. ..."
2. A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine by Franklin Bache, Thomas Thomson (1819)
"I. mellitic ACID may be obtained by boiling the mineral ... The mellitic acid
dissolves in the water and the alumina separates in flukes. ..."
3. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"mellitic acid crystallizes in fine, silky needles, readily soluble in water and
alcohol. ... mellitic acid forms salts with six equivalents of metal. ..."
4. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"An interesting formation of mellitic acid is that whereby pure carbon ...
mellitic acid crystallizes in fine, silky needles, readily soluble in water and ..."
5. Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry: The Chemistry of Carbon and by Henry Edward Armstrong (1884)
"mellitic acid has been obtained, it is said, by oxidising carbon. ... By the
action of nascent hydrogen mellitic acid is converted into ..."