The story
- Latin · derived fromcera“wax”
- English todayceryl
Words from the same roots
Latincera all →
cereadipocereadipocireceraceouscercouscereclothcero-cerosinincerativeonocerin
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A radical, C₂₇H₅₅, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes. Full definition →
Latincera all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.