pulvinic acid
noun
pul·vin·ic acid
ˌpəlˈvinik-
: an orange crystalline lactonic acid (C17H11O3)COOH obtained from lichens and by hydrolysis of vulpinic acid
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary, blend of pulvic and -in
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