hircic acid

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A type of oily acid made from mutton suet, having an odor similar to that of a goat, used in the early days of the production of soap, and in soup-making
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hircic acid

    Hyphenation

    hircic ac·id

    Synonyms

    hircin

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () Named by Michel Eugène Chevreul, a French chemist. First use in 1823
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