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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Te·trin·ic a.  Chem. Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex ketonic acid, C5H6O3, obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- so called because once supposed to contain a peculiar radical of four carbon atoms. Called also acetyl-acrylic acid.