ascorbic acid

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Meaning

1. noun A white crystalline organic compound, C6H8O6, found in citrus fruits and many vegetables; it is an antioxidant and an efficient scavenger of free radicals.

Similar words

vitamin c ascorbate isoascorbic acid ascorbyl isoascorbate dehydroascorbate erythorbic acid ascorbylation cevitamic acid monodehydroascorbate

Word family

ascorbic acids