"cetylic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: cetyl + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cetyl|ic}} cetyl + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cetylic (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from spermaceti Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Synonyms: aethalic, ethalic Derived forms: cetylic acid, cetylic alcohol Related terms: cetyl

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