Xyletic

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

  Xyletic \Xy*let"ic\, a. (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid related to
     mesitylenic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance
     by the action of sodium and carbon dioxide on crude xylenol.
     [1913 Webster]