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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MU'CIC, a. [from mucus.] The mucic acid is the same as the saccholactic. It is obtained from gums, etc.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Mucic Mu"cic, a. [L. mucus mucus: cf. F. mucique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous substances; specif., denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of gums, dulcite, etc., as a white crystalline substance isomeric with saccharic acid.
