anacardic acid

English

Noun

anacardic acid (plural anacardic acids)

1. A yellow liquid obtainable from the shell of the cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale), closely related to urushiol, and also causing itchiness like urushiol.

Coordinate terms

• urushiol

Translations

liquid obtained from the shell of the cashew nut

• Portuguese: ácido anacárdico m
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