glycolic acid
noun
gly·col·ic acid
(ˌ)glī-ˈkä-lik-
variants
or glycollic acid
: an alpha hydroxy acid C2H4O3 found especially in unripe grapes and sugar beets and used especially in textile and leather processing and in skin-care treatments especially as an exfoliant
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