aleuritic acid

aleuritic acid
\\|alyə|rid.ik-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin Aleurites + English -ic
: a crystalline acid C15H28(OH)3COOH occurring in shellac; 9,10,16-trihydroxy-palmitic acid

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  • aleuritic acid — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) One of the organic acids contained in lac that is produced by certain scale insects …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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