Ferulic Acid Definition
fə-ro͝olĭk
noun
A compound, C10 H10 O4 , related to vanillin and obtained from certain plants.
American Heritage
(organic chemistry) A derivative of cinnamic acid that is a component of lignin.
Wiktionary
Origin of Ferulic Acid
From New Latin Ferula plant genus from Latin ferula giant fennel
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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