trimesic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tri- (“three”, so called because trimesic acid is tribasic) + mes(itylene) (so called because it was first obtained from mesitylenic acid) + -ic
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: trīmĕʹsĭk, IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈmɛsɪk/
Adjective
[edit]trimesic (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Of or pertaining to trimesic acid or its derivatives.