lignoceric acid

noun

The saturated fatty acid n-tetracosanoic acid, having twenty-four carbon atoms; it is found in wood tar

Meanings

nounlignoceric acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe saturated fatty acid n-tetracosanoic acid, having twenty-four carbon atoms; it is found in wood tar

    Synonyms: tetracosanoic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe saturated fatty acid n-tetracosanoic acid, having twenty-four carbon atoms; it is found in wood tar

Translations

French acide lignocérique
  • acide lignocériquesaturated fatty acid
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