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Where does “kainic acid” come from?

kainic acid (English) comes from Japanese 海人草.

kainic acid (English): A heterocyclic dicarboxylic acid isolated from...

Definitions

  1. A heterocyclic dicarboxylic acid isolated from...

Ancestry of “kainic acid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese海人草—
Every word from Japanese 海人草 →