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Capric acid Moderate

Capric acid has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a fatty acid found in animal oils and fats; has an unpleasant smell resembling goats

2

A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₈COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
saturated fatty acid
Rhyming Words
cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid
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