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valeric

[ vuh-ler-ik, -leer- ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or derived from valerian.


valeric

/ -ˈlɪərɪk; vəˈlɛrɪk /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or derived from valerian
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of valeric1

First recorded in 1850–55; valer(ian) + -ic
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Example Sentences

The research team found that SCFAs such as acetic, propionic, butyric and valeric acids induce dendrite elongation by inhibiting an enzyme called histone deacetylase.

In contrast, the treatment of BMDCs with valeric acid enhanced their antigen presentation ability.

Upon conducting further analyses, the team found that treating dendritic cells with valeric acid led to an increase in the uptake of soluble proteins, insoluble beads, and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

Marc Valeric, a Beverly Hills milliner, sold 125 bespoke hats in two weeks to women desperate to dress properly for royal receptions.

Prince Junio Valeric Borghese, 64, boasts impeccable aristocratic credentials.

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