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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hippuric acid /hɪˈpjʊərɪk/

▶noun Biochemistry an organic acid present in the urine of herbivores and other mammals.

– origin C19: from Gk hippos ‘horse’ + ouron ‘urine’ + -ic.

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