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Definition of Quartenylic

1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acrylic acid series, metameric with crotonic acid, and obtained as a colorless liquid; -- so called from having four carbon atoms in the molecule. Called also isocrotonic acid.

Definition of Quartenylic

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

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Medical Definition of Quartenylic

1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acrylic acid series, metameric with crotonic acid, and obtained as a colourless liquid; so called from having four carbon atoms in the molecule. Synonym: isocrotonic acid. Origin: Quartene + -yl + -ic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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