qui·no·vic acid
| \ kwə̇ˈnōvik- \
variants:
or less commonly quinovaic acid \
¦kwinə- , ¦vāik-
\
or chinovic acid \
kə̇ˈnōvik-
\
Definition of quinovic acid
: a crystalline triterpene acid C30H46O5 obtained by hydrolysis of quinovin
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“Quinovic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quinovic%20acid. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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