ascorbic

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English

Etymology

From a- +‎ scorbutic, possibly influenced by scorbic.

Adjective

ascorbic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to ascorbic acid or its derivatives

Derived terms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ascorbique.

Adjective

ascorbic m or n (feminine singular ascorbică, masculine plural ascorbici, feminine and neuter plural ascorbice)

  1. ascorbic

Declension