fumaric acid

1. 1.

   a colorless crystalline acid with a fruity taste; used in making polyester resins

   Broaderacid

Questions about fumaric acid

What does fumaric acid mean?

fumaric acid means "a colorless crystalline acid with a fruity taste; used in making polyester resins".

Is fumaric acid a common word?

fumaric acid is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.