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Definition: MELASSIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from molasses or glucose, and probably identical with saccharic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Note: Melassic \Me*las"sic\, adjective. [See Molasses.]. (references)

Definition: MELASSIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from molasses or glucose, and probably identical with saccharic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Note: Melassic \Me*las"sic\, adjective. [See Molasses.]. (references)