"stryphnic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek στρυφνός (struphnós, “astringent”) + -ic, from its bitter taste. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|στρυφνός||astringent}} Ancient Greek στρυφνός (struphnós, “astringent”), {{af|en|-ic}} -ic Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} stryphnic acid (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry, obsolete) A supposed nitrogenous acid obtained by the action of acetic acid and potassium nitrite on uric acid, later found to be a mixture of allantoin with oxaluric acid and oxalic acid. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
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