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Polygalic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Polygalic is an adjective meaning (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly identical with, saponin.

Meaning

(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly identical with, saponin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polyglycolic, gallic, glycidic, polyadenylic, polyaminopolycarboxylic, pentagalacturonic.

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