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Racemic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids.
Relyric
- verb - write new lyrics for (a song)
Resinic
- - Pertaining to, or obtained from, resin; as, the resinic acids.
Retinic
- - Of or pertaining to resin; derived from resin; specifically, designating an acid found in certain fossil resins and hydrocarbons.
Rhaetic
- - Pertining to, or of the same horizon as, certain Mesozoic strata of the Rhetian Alps. These strata are regarded as closing the Triassic period. See the Chart of Geology.
Rheumic
- - Pertaining to, or characterized by, rheum.
Rhombic
- adjective - resembling a rhombus
Ricinic
- - Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid.
Rietboc
- - The reedbuck, a South African antelope (Cervicapra arundinacea); -- so called from its frequenting dry places covered with high grass or reeds. Its color is yellowish brown. Called also inghalla, and rietbok.