hyd|no|car|pic acid

hyd|no|car|pic acid
hyd|no|car|pic acid «HIHD noh KAHR pihk»,
an acid derived from chaulmoogra oil, used in treating leprosy. Formula: C16H28O2
[< New Latin Hydnocarpusthe genus name of a plant that yields the oil (< Greek hýdnon truffle + karpós fruit) + English -ic]

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  • hydnocarpic acid — hyd·no·car·pic acid .hid nə kär pik n a low melting unsaturated acid C16H28O2 occurring as the glyceride in chaulmoogra oil and hydnocarpus oil …   Medical dictionary

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