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folic (adj.)
[folic 词源字典]
1941, in
folic acid
, coined from Latin
folium
"a leaf" (see
folio
) +
-ic
. So called for its abundance in green leaves, such as those of spinach.
[folic etymology, folic origin, 英语词源]
[folic 词源字典]