- margaritic acid
- margaric acid or margaritic acid nounAn acid intermediate between palmitic and stearic• • •Main Entry: ↑margarin
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
margaric acid — noun a colorless crystalline synthetic fatty acid • Syn: ↑heptadecanoic acid • Hypernyms: ↑saturated fatty acid * * * mär]ˈgärik , mȧ], ]ˈgarik , ˈmär]gərik , ˈmȧ], rēk noun Etymology: margaric, from French margarique, from margar (from … Useful english dictionary
margaritate — Chem. (ˈmɑːgərɪteɪt) [f. margaritic: see ate1.] A salt of margaritic acid. Penny Cycl. XIV. 414/1 … Useful english dictionary