Definition of Valeric acid

1. Noun. A clear liquid carboxylic acid used in perfumes and drugs.

Exact synonyms: Pentanoic Acid
Generic synonyms: Carboxylic Acid

Medical Definition of Valeric acid

1. CH3(CH2)3COOH;normal aliphatic acid; distilled from valerian; some of its salts are used in medicine; found in human colon. Synonym: pentanoic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Valeric Acid

valerian
Valeriana
Valerianaceae
valerianaceous
valerianate
Valeriana officinalis
Valerianella
Valerianella locusta
Valerianella olitoria
valerianic
valerians
valerian family
valeric
valeric
valeric acid (current term)
valeric acid (current term)
valeridine
valerin
valeritrine
valero-
valerone
valeryl
valerylene
vales
valet
valet
valeta
valetas
valete
valeted

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