Meaning
Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From acryl + -ic, from acrolein, from Latin acer (“sharp”) + olere (“to smell”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
Origin: Latin
From acryl + -ic, from acrolein, from Latin acer (“sharp”) + olere (“to smell”).
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
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