Amylic
Pronunciation : A*myl"ic
Part of Speech : a. (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether. Amylic alcohol (Chem.), one of the series of alcohols, a transparent, colorless liquid, having a peculiar odor. It is the hydroxide of amyl. -- Amylic fermentation (Chem.), a process of fermentation in starch or sugar in which amylic alcohol is produced. Gregory.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913