trimellic acid

English

Etymology

From tri- + mellis (“honey”), genitive of Latin mel.

Noun

trimellic acid (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A certain tribasic acid, metameric with trimesitic acid.

Synonyms

• trimellitic acid

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “trimellic acid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)