"itaconic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Anagram of aconitic. Etymology templates: {{m|en|aconitic acid|aconitic}} aconitic Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} itaconic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) One of the isomeric dicarboxylic acids produced by the distillation of citric acid, or as metabolites by microorganisms, CH₂=C(CO₂H)-CH₂CO₂H. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids Related terms: citraconic acid, mesaconic acid
    Sense id: en-itaconic_acid-en-noun-hY159ksF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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