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Meaning of azelaic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An aliphatic dicarboxylic acid found in many cereals; it has an antibacterial action and is used in skin creams etc; HOOC(CH₂)₇COOH.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Azelainsäure

Suomi atselaiinihappo

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

azelastine Azelfafage azelnidipine azene azeotrope azeotropism