Cerotic Acid Definition
sə-rōtĭk, -rŏtĭk
noun
A fatty acid, C26 H52 O2 , occurring in waxes, such as beeswax or carnauba wax.
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Origin of Cerotic Acid
From Latin cērōtum wax plaster from Greek kērōton from neuter of kēroun to wax from kēros wax
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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