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Naphthalic
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Formerly, designating an acid probably identical with phthalic acid.
(2):
(a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; - used specifically to denote any one of a series of acids derived from naphthalene, and called naphthalene acids.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Naphthalic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/naphthalic.html. 1828.