Medical Definition of Maleic anhydrides

1. Cis-butenedioic anhydride. Used in copolymerization reactions, in the diels-alder(diene)synthesis, in the preparation of resins, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. It is a powerful irritant and causes burns. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maleic Anhydrides

malefic
malefice
maleficence
maleficences
maleficent
malefices
maleficial
maleficiate
maleficiation
maleficience
maleficient
maleformation
maleformations
maleic
maleic acid
maleic anhydrides (current term)
maleic hydrazide
maleimide
maleimides
maleless
malemiut
malemiuts
malemute
malemutes
maleness
malenesses
malengine
maleo
maleolent

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