octacosenoic acid

noun

Any aliphatic carboxylic acid that has twenty-eight carbon atoms and one double bond

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Meanings

nounoctacosenoic acid (plural octacosenoic acids)

plural octacosenoic acids

  1. chemistryAny aliphatic carboxylic acid that has twenty-eight carbon atoms and one double bond

Origin

From octa- + -cos- + -ene + -oic + acid.

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