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Definition: IPOMOEIC

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Adjective 1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipomoea purga), and identical in most of its properties with sebacic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ipomoeic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: IPOMOEIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipomoea purga), and identical in most of its properties with sebacic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "IPOMOEIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)