adipic
Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substancesPertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
(not comparable)Of, or derived from adipic acid.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Latin adeps (“lard, fat”).From Latin adeps (“lard, fat”).
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