adipic

English

Etymology

From Latin adeps (“lard, fat”).

Adjective

adipic (not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
2. (organic chemistry) Of, or derived from adipic acid.

Derived terms

• adipate
• adipyl
• aminoadipic
• ketoadipic

 

Related terms

• adipose
• adiposeness
• adiposis
• adiposity

Translations

of or derived from adipic acid

• Polish: adypinowy
• Spanish: adípico

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• Italian: ^{(please verify)} adipico (it) m

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French adipique.

Adjective

adipic m or n (feminine singular adipică, masculine plural adipici, feminine and neuter plural adipice)

1. adipic

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	adipic		adipică		adipici	adipice
	definite	adipicul		adipica		adipicii	adipicele
genitive- dative	indefinite	adipic		adipice		adipici	adipice
	definite	adipicului		adipicei		adipicilor	adipicelor