diglycolic acid
noun
di·glycolic acid
variants or diglycollic acid
(¦)dī+…-
: a crystalline dicarboxylic acid O(CH2COOH)2 regarded as the ether of glycolic acid, formed from a salt of chloroacetic acid by reaction with calcium hydroxide, and used in making plasticizers and resins
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary di- + glycolic, glycollic
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