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Vocabulary Entry
succinic
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or derived from succinic acid, especially in terms of its chemical properties.
Example Sentences
"The chemist studied the succinic compounds in the laboratory."
"Succinic acid is an important intermediate in many biochemical processes."
"She synthesized a succinic ester for her project."
N
noun
A dicarboxylic acid that is used in various chemical processes.
Example Sentences
"Succinic is commonly used in the manufacturing of biodegradable plastics."
"The lab produced succinic in larger quantities this year."
"Researchers are exploring new applications for succinic in pharmaceuticals."