释义 |
tig·lic acid \ˈtiglik-\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tigl- (from New Latin tiglium, specific epithet of Croton tiglium, from Medieval Latin or New Latin, seed from a species of croton) + -ic : a vesicant crystalline unsaturated acid CH3CH . C(CH3)COOH that has a spicy odor, that is the stable stereoisomer of angelic acid and that occurs in the form of esters especially in Roman chamomile oil and in croton oil; trans-a-methyl-crotonic acid |