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hydnocarpic acid
[ hid-noh-kahr-pik, hid- ]
noun
Pharmacology.
- an acid, C 16 H 28 O 2 , obtained from chaulmoogra oil, and used in the treatment of leprosy.
hydnocarpic acid
/ ËŒ³óɪ»å²Ôəʊˈ°ìɑ˱èɪ°ì /
noun
- a cyclic fatty acid occurring in the form of its glycerides in chaulmoogra oil. Formula: C 16 H 28 O 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hydnocarpic acid1
1900–05; < Greek ³óý»å²Ô´Ç ( n ) truffle + karp ( ó²õ ) fruit + -ic
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hydnocarpic acid1
C20: from Greek hudnon truffle + karpos fruit + -ic
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