ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phytic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Phytic is an adjective meaning Relating to phytic acid or its derivatives.

Meaning

Relating to phytic acid or its derivatives.

Example Sentences

Phytate or phytic acid is a main storage form of phosphate and is ubiquitously distributed in plant foods, especially cereal grains and legumes.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phytanic, phosphinous, pyrophosphoric, phosphonic, pectic, acidophytic.

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