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larixinic acid

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lar⋅ix⋅in⋅ic ac⋅id

  [lair-ik-sin-ik, lair-]
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–noun Chemistry.
maltol.
Origin:
< NL Larix (decidua) genus of larch tree + -in 2 + -ic

malt⋅ol

  [mawl-tawl, -tol]
–noun Chemistry.
a crystalline compound, C6H6O3, obtained from larch bark, pine needles, chicory, or roasted malt, used for enhancing flavors and aromas, as in foods, wines, and perfumes.
Also called larixinic acid.

Origin:
1890–95; malt + -ol 1
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