- of or obtained from butter
- of or pertaining to butyric acid
Origin of butyric
Classical Latin butyrum, butter + -icbutyric
bu·tyr·icWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"butyric." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric>.
APA Style
butyric. (n.d.). Retrieved January 17th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric
butyric
adjective
- Relating to, containing, or derived from butter.
- Relating to or derived from butyric acid.
Origin of butyric
From Latin būtérum butter ; see butter .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"butyric." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric>.
APA Style
butyric. (n.d.). Retrieved January 17th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric
English Wiktionary. Available under CC-BY-SA license.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"butyric." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric>.
APA Style
butyric. (n.d.). Retrieved January 17th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/butyric
