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Meanings
1
formic acid
The simplest carboxylic acid, found in ant venom and used industrially. Chemistry term.
Formic acid is contained in ant venom.
We used an aqueous solution of formic acid in the experiment.
2
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
formic
Attributive use, as in ギ酸エステル (formic acid ester).
Ethyl formate is used as a flavoring agent.