alloxanic, a. Chem.
(æləkˈsænɪk)
[f. as prec. + -ic.]
Of alloxan, as in alloxanic acid, a bi-basic acid, C4H4N2O5 = alloxan + H2O.
| 1863 Watts Dict. Chem. I. 137 Alloxanic acid forms hard white needles arranged in radiated groups or warty masses. |