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Definition of Orsellic
1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in certain lichens, and called also lecanoric acid.
Definition of Orsellic
1. relating to orseille [adj]
Medical Definition of Orsellic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Orsellic
Literary usage of Orsellic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1864)
"STENHOUSE. Phil. Trans. 1848, 71 ; Ann. Pharm. 68, 69. Occurs, together with
beta-orsellic acid, in Roccella tinctoria from, ..."
2. Wöhler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry by Friedrich Wöhler, Ira Remsen, Rudolph Fittig (1873)
"... difficultly soluble in hot water, easily soluble in alcohol. When boiled for
a long time with water or baryta, it is decomposed into orsellic acid and ..."