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propiolic
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propiolic, a. [Propionic + tetrolic.].
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also propargylic acid) of the acetylene or tetrolic series, analogous to propionic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance. [1913 Webster]
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