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hexacosanoic acid

noun

a white solid fatty acid found in waxes (such as beeswax)

• Syn: ↑cerotic acid

• Hypernyms: ↑acid

• Substance Holonyms: ↑beeswax

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/hek"seuh koh seuh noh"ik, hek'seuh-/.

See cerotic acid.

[HEXA- + Gk (eí)kos(i) twenty + -ANE + -O- + -IC]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.