Definition of Melitic
Mel*lit"ic (?), a. [Cf. F.
mellitique. See Mellite.] (Chem.)
(a) Containing saccharine matter; marked by
saccharine secretions; as, mellitic diabetes.
(b) Pertaining to, or derived from, the mineral
mellite.
Mellitic acid (Chem.), a white,
crystalline, organic substance,
C6(CO2H)6, occurring naturally in
combination with aluminium in the mineral mellite, and produced
artificially by the oxidation of coal, graphite, etc., and hence
called also graphitic acid.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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