Meaning Of The Word Capric acid

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capric acid in American English
a crystalline fatty acid, CH3(CH2)8COOH, occurring as a glyceride in natural fats and oils, used in making artificial fruit flavors, perfumes, etc.
noun: a white crystalline organic acid with an unpleasant odor, C10H20 O2, found as a glyceride in goat fat: the esters are used in perfumes and flavors

capric acid in British English
noun

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