HyperDic: capric_acid

English > 1 sense of the expression capric acid:
NOUNsubstancecapric acid, decanoic acida fatty acid found in animal ... / animal oils and fats
English > capric acid: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA fatty acid found in animal ... / animal oils and fats; has an unpleasant smell resembling goats.
Synonymdecanoic acid
Broadersaturated fatty acidA fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms
Spanishácido decanoico

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