Definition of Sorbic

1. a. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C&?;H&?;CO&?;H, of the acetylene series, found in the unripe berries of this tree, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

Definition of Sorbic

1. pertaining to a type of fruit [adj]

Medical Definition of Sorbic

1. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, CHCOH, of the acetylene series, found in the unripe berries of this tree, and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Origin: Cf. F. Sorbique. See Sorb. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorbic

sorbaria
sorbarias
sorbate
sorbate
sorbates
sorbed
sorbefacient
sorbefacient
sorbent
sorbents
sorbent material
sorbet
sorbets
Sorbian
sorbic (current term)
sorbic (current term)
sorbic acid
sorbic acid
sorbin
sorbing
sorbinose
sorbitan
sorbite
sorbite
sorbites
sorbitic
sorbitol
sorbitol
sorbitols
sorbitol pathway

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