Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of ORSELLIC

 Sponsored Links: 
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Or*sel"lic\, a. [From F. orseille archil. See
{Archil}.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in certain
lichens, and called also lecanoric acid. [Formerly written
also {orseillic}.]

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2008 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY