Definition of Hexacosanoic acid

1. Noun. A white solid fatty acid found in waxes (such as beeswax).

Exact synonyms: Cerotic Acid
Generic synonyms: Acid
Substance meronyms: Beeswax

Definition of Hexacosanoic acid

1. Noun. (fatty acid) cerotic acid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Hexacosanoic acid

1. Systemic name for cerotinic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hexacosanoic Acid

hexachord
hexachordal
hexachords
hexacid
hexacode
hexacodes
hexaconazole
hexacoordinate
hexacoordinated
hexacoral
hexacorals
hexacore
hexacosane
hexacosanes
hexacosanol
hexacosyl
hexact
hexactine
hexactinellid
hexactinellids
hexactinelline
hexactines
hexactinia
hexacts
hexacyanoferrate
hexacyanoferrates
hexacycle
hexacycles

Literary usage of Hexacosanoic acid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biotechnology: Ti-Plasmids and Other Plan Vectors: Bibliography January 1993 by Raymond Dobert (1996)
"... ie, the decarbonylation of fatty aldehydes to alkanes, the elongation of hexacosanoic acid to ..."

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