Lauryl Alcohol Definition
lôrəl, lŏr-
noun
A white solid, C12H26O, having a low melting point and yielding a pleasant-smelling liquid: used in the manufacture of detergents, perfumes, etc.
Webster's New World
(organic chemistry) 1-dodecanol.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- 1-dodecanol
Origin of Lauryl Alcohol
laur(el) –yl
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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