agaric-acid
agaric acid
noun Chemistry.
a white, microcrystalline, water-soluble powder, C 22 H 40 O 7 : formerly used in medicine to stop excessive perspiration.
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agaric acid or ag·a·ric·ic acid (āg'ə-rĭs'ĭk) or a·gar·i·cin·ic acid (ə-gār'ə-sĭn'ĭk)
n.
An acid obtained from agaric and responsible for the anhidrotic action of the fungus.
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Agaric-acid
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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