Meanings
nounoctadecanol (countable and uncountable, plural octadecanols)
plural octadecanols
- countableuncountablechemistryAny saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol
Synonyms: octadecyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol
Similar
octadecyl alcoholstearyl alcohol
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APA
octadecanol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octadecanol
MLA
“octadecanol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octadecanol. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “octadecanol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octadecanol.
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