aceturic, a. Chem.
(ˌæsɪˈtjʊərɪk)
[f. acet- + uric.]
In aceturic acid, CH2{btr1}NH.C2H3O{bbr1}CO2H , a secondary amide, consisting of glycocine with one H atom of the typical ammonia replaced by the radical acetyl; hence also called acetyl-glycocine.
| 1877 Watts Fownes' Chem. II. 383. |