See Also: Valeric(medicine)
valeric(dictionary)
valeric acid(medicine)

valeric (iou)



valeric adjective. M19.
[from VALER(IAN + -IC.]
Chemistry. Derived or obtained from valerian.
valeric acid pentanoic acid.
'valerate noun a salt or ester of valeric acid M19.
'valeryl noun the radical of valeric acid, CH3(CH2)3CO M19.