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  butyrate butyric acid  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
butyric
 
SYLLABICATION:bu·tyr·ic
PRONUNCIATION:  by-tîrk
ADJECTIVE:1. Relating to, containing, or derived from butter. 2. Relating to or derived from butyric acid.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin btrum, butter. See butter.
 
 
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