Cetylic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or derived from spermaceti not-comparable, obsolete

    "cetylic alcohol"

Synonyms

All synonyms
aethalicaethalicethalic

Etymology

From cetyl + -ic.

Related phrases

cetylic acidcetylic alcohol

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