hexacosanoic acid
[ hek-suh-koh-suh-noh-ik, hek-suh- ]
noun
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hexacosanoic acid
/ (ˌhɛksəkəʊsəˈnəʊɪk) /
noun
a white insoluble odourless wax present in beeswax, carnauba, and Chinese wax. Formula: CH 3 (CH 2) 24 COOH: Also called: cerotic acid
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