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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

succinic

/səˈsɪnɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does succinic mean?

noun

A dicarboxylic acid with the chemical formula C4H6O4, found in amber and some plants. It is used in the production of plastics and other chemicals.

Example

"The chemist isolated succinic acid from the plant's sap and used it to create a new type of polymer."

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