folic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 5
Definition of folic
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Of or relating to foliage; pteroylglutamic, as in folic acid.
“It is especially abundant in green leaves of many kinds, including grass. Because of this fact, and since we have obtained what appears to be a nearly pure chemical entity, we suggest the name folic acid (Latin, folium—leaf).”
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Etymology
From Latin folium (“leaf”) + -ic. Coined in 1941 (see quote below).
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