See Also: sorbic(dictionary)
sorbic(medicine)
sorbic acid(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
stationary(dictionary)
stationary(dictionary)
stationary(medicine)
stationary anchorage(medicine)
stationary cataract(medicine)
stationary phase(medicine)

sorbic acid (medicine) and stationary (oh)


sorbic acid (medicine)


sorbic acid
<chemical> 2,4-hexadienoic acid. Mold and yeast inhibitor. Used as a fungistatic agent for foods, especially cheeses.

Pharmacological action: Food preservatives.

Chemical name: 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)-


stationary (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: stationarius, from statio; STATION1]
standing still instead of moving
::How did you manage to drive into a stationary vehicle?
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HINT sense 1
Do not confuse with stationery (=Writing materials such as paper).