meaning of succinic
1. Pertaining to, or derived from, amber; specif. , designating a dibasic acid, C/H/. (CO/H)/, first obtained by the dry distillation of amber. It is found in a number of plants, as in lettuce and wormwood, and is also produced artificially as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste.
2. of or relating to or obtained from amber