Paraconic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Paraconic \Par`a*con"ic\, a. [Pref. para- + aconitic.] (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained as a
     deliquescent white crystalline substance, and isomeric with
     itaconic, citraconic, and mesaconic acids.
     [1913 Webster]