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adjective (Chem.), obsolete Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid now called mucic acid; saccholic.

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adjective chemistry, obsolete Designating a kind of acid, prepared from sugar of milk.

Etymologies

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From French saccholactique, corresponding to a contracted form of saccharo- + lactic.

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There are only four acids that we could expect to find in cane juice -- mucous, saccholactic or saclactic, oxalic, and acetic acids.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

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