malonic
[m
uh
-
loh
-nik, -
lon
-ik]
/məˈloʊ nɪk, -ˈlɒn ɪk/
adjective
,
Chemistry
1.
of or derived from
malonic acid
; propanedioic.
Origin
1855-60;
<
French
malonique,
alteration of
malique
malic