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valeric acid

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Synonyms: maleic acid, valproic acid, aberic acid, valeric acids

Antonyms: maleic acid, valproic acid, aberic acid, valeric acids

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|fatty acid}} A [[short]] [[chain]] [[aliphatic]] [[carboxylic acid]], CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3</sub>COOH, obtained from the [[root]]s of [[valerian]]; used in [[perfume]], [[flavouring]]s, [[pharmaceutical]]s

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