💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Margaritic acid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| margaric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH, that occurs only in very small amounts in natural oils and fats |
| myristic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₂COOH, tetradecanoic acid, found in both animal and vegetable oils and fats; used in the manufacture of soap, cosmetics etc. |
| margaratenoun | (chemistry) Any salt or ester of margaric acid. |
| margaramidenoun | (organic chemistry) Any amide of margaric acid |
| angelic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) An unsaturated organic acid, CH₃-CH=C(CH₃-COOH), found in angelica and having pharmacological uses; the trans- form is tiglic acid. |
| lauric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₀COOH, occurring in coconut, palm and laurel oil; mostly used in making cosmetics and soaps |
| caproic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A liquid fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₄COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and flavours. |
| caprylic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH, obtained from butter and other animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours. |
| palmitic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) One of the most common saturated fatty acids; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc. |
| capric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₈COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours. |
| jacaric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) The polyunsaturated fatty acid (8Z,10E,12Z)-octadeca-8,10,12-trienoic acid |
| maleic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) an unsaturated organic dicarboxylic acid, cis-butenedioic acid; HOOCCH=CHCOOH, the geometric isomer of fumaric acid; it is found in unripe fruit, and is used industrially in the production of polyester resins |
| heptadecanoic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) Margaric acid. |
| margaronenoun | (chemistry) The ketone of margaric acid. |
| fumaric acidnoun | (organic chemistry) an unsaturated organic dicarboxylic acid, HOOCCH=CHCOOH, the geometric isomer of maleic acid from which it may be prepared by heating; it is found in many plants, including fungi and mosses, and is essential in the chemistry of respiration; it has a number of industrial applications, and its esters, the fumarates, are used in the treatment of psoriasis |
| stearic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) octadecanoic acid; the most common saturated fatty acid; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc. |
| cerotic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A very-long-chain saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₂₄COOH, found in beeswax and carnauba wax. |
| eleomargaric acidnoun | (chemistry) eleostearic acid in the form of its glycerol ester |
| montanic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A long-chain saturated fatty acid having 28 carbon atoms |
| oleïc acidnoun | Obsolete form of oleic acid. [(organic chemistry) An unsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and one double bond, found in olive oil and very many other vegetable and animal oils and fats; it is used for making soap, cosmetics etc.] |
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