CAPROIC ACID


Meaning of CAPROIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈprō-ik- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin capr-, caper

Date: 1830

: a liquid fatty acid C 6 H 12 O 2 that is found as a glycerol ester in fats and oils or made synthetically and used in pharmaceuticals and flavorings

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