/paɪkɒˈlɪnɪk/ (py-koh-LIN-ik)

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or derived from picolinic acid.

“The picolinic acid compound has several picolinic properties.”

2. noun

A compound derived from picolinic acid, used in some chemical reactions.

“The picolinic compounds are essential in developing new medicines.”

3. noun

A type of acid, specifically a heterocyclic compound.

“The picolinic acid is crucial for various biochemical processes.”