Medical Dictionary
thioctic acid
noun thi·oc·tic acid
Medical Definition of THIOCTIC ACID
: a lipoic acid C8H14O2S2 that has been reported to ameliorate the effects of poisoning by mushrooms (as the death cap) of the genus Amanita
Variants of THIOCTIC ACID
thi·oc·tic acid also 6,8–thi·oc·tic acid \(ˌsiks-ˌāt-)thī-ˌäk-tik-\
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