chimyl alcohol

chimyl alcohol
\\ˈkīməl-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin Chimaera + English -yl
: a crystalline alcohol C16H33OCH2CH(OH)CH2OH obtained especially from shark-liver oil and other fish-liver oils and from the yellow marrow of cattle bones; glycerol α-cetyl ether

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  • chimyl alcohol — chi·myl alcohol kī məl n a crystalline alcohol C19H40O3 obtained esp. from fish liver oils and the yellow marrow of cattle bones …   Medical dictionary

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