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Definition of Mucic

1. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous substances; specif., denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of gums, dulcite, etc., as a white crystalline substance isomeric with saccharic acid.

Definition of Mucic

1. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to mucic acid or its derivatives ¹

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Medical Definition of Mucic

1. Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous substances; specif, denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of gums, dulcite, etc, as a white crystalline substance isomeric with saccharic acid. Origin: L. Mucus mucus: cf. F. Mucique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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