English
aconitic acid
From aconite + -ic + acid.
Formed from aconite + -ic
Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον ‘leopard's bane, Aconitum anthora’
Latin aconītum ‘any of the poisonous plants of the genus…’
French aconit ‘aconite, monkshood’
English aconite
Today it means
noun An organic acid involved in the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the citric acid cycle.
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Etymograph / aconitic acid