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Webster 1913 Edition


Pelargonic

Pelˊar-gon′ic

,
Adj.
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also
nonoic acid
) found in the leaves of the geranium (
Pelargonium
) and allied plants.

Definition 2024


pelargonic

pelargonic

English

Adjective

pelargonic (comparative more pelargonic, superlative most pelargonic)

  1. Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium
  2. (chemistry) Of or pertaining to pelargonic acid or its derivatives