Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or derived from gentisic acid, a compound found in gentisic tea (Gentiana triflora) and in the bark of certain trees.

“The gentisic acid found in this plant has been studied extensively for its potential health benefits.”

2. noun

A compound or a property of gentisic acid.

“The gentisic in the soil has been found to have a significant impact on plant growth.”