Mellitic /(?)/

Mel·lit·ic

Mellitic

a.
  1. Containing saccharine matter; marked by saccharine secretions; as, mellitic diabetes. (Chem.)

Phrases & Compounds

Mellitic acid
a white, crystalline, organic substance, C6(CO2H)6, occurring naturally in combination with aluminium in the mineral mellite, and produced artificially by the oxidation of coal, graphite, etc., and hence called also graphitic acid.