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Fruit-derived acid
Answer for the clue "Fruit-derived acid ", 6 letters:
sorbic
Alternative clues for the word sorbic
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, or relating to the rowan tree (the sorb). 2 (context chemistry English) Of, or derived from sorbic acid.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1815, in sorbic acid , so called because it was first isolated from the berries of the mountain ash (see sorb ).