'Mannitic acid' definitions:

Definition of 'Mannitic acid'

From: GCIDE
  • Mannitic \Man*nit"ic\, a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, mannitol. [1913 Webster]
  • Mannitic acid (Chem.), a white amorphous substance, intermediate between saccharic acid and mannitol, and obtained by the partial oxidation of the latter. [1913 Webster]