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Definition of Pimelic

1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, a substance obtained from certain fatty substances, and subsequently shown to be a mixture of suberic and adipic acids.

Definition of Pimelic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to pimelic acid or its derivatives ¹

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Medical Definition of Pimelic

1. Pertaining to, or designating, a substance obtained from certain fatty substances, and subsequently shown to be a mixture of suberic and adipic acids. Designating the acid proper (C5H10(CO2/H)2) which is obtained from camphoric acid. Origin: Gr. Fat. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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