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Propionic (gcide) | Propionic \Pro`pi*on"ic\, a. [Proto- + Gr. pi`wn fat.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid
which is produced in the distillation of wood, in the
fermentation of various organic substances, as glycerin,
calcium lactate, etc., and is obtained as a colorless liquid
having a sharp, pungent odor. Propionic acid is so called
because it is the first or lowest member of the fatty acid
series whose salts have a fatty feel.
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isobutylphenyl propionic acid (encz) | isobutylphenyl propionic acid, n: |
propionic acid (encz) | propionic acid, n: |
acetyl-propionic (gcide) | Levulinic \Lev`u*lin"ic\ (-l[i^]n"[i^]k), a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or denoting, an acid (called also
acetyl-propionic acid), C5H8O3, obtained by the action of
dilute acids on various sugars (as levulose). [Written also
laevulinic.]
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amido-propionic (gcide) | Lactamic \Lac*tam"ic\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an amido acid related to
lactic acid, and called also amido-propionic acid.
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Arachnia propionica (gcide) | Actinomycosis \Ac`ti*no*my*co"sis\
([a^]k`t[i^]*n[-o]*m[imac]*k[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [NL.] (Med.)
A chronic infectious disease of cattle and man due to
infection with actinomycetes, especially by {Actinomyces
bovis} in cattle and by Actinomyces israeli or {Arachnia
propionica} in man. It is characterized by hard swellings
usually in the mouth and jaw. In man the disease may also
affect the abdomen or thorax. In cattle it is called also
lumpy jaw or big jaw.
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isobutylphenyl propionic acid (wn) | isobutylphenyl propionic acid
n 1: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine
(trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve
the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic; "daily use of
ibuprofen can irritate the stomach" [syn: ibuprofen,
isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Advil, Motrin,
Nuprin] |
propionic acid (wn) | propionic acid
n 1: a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel
distillates [syn: propionic acid, propanoic acid] |
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