单词 | myristic acid |
释义 | myristic acid /meuh ris"tik/, Chem. an oily, white crystalline compound, C14H28O2, insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether: used in soaps, cosmetics, and in the synthesis of esters for flavors and perfumes. [1840-50; < NL Myristica the nutmeg genus (the acid is a constituent of oil derived from nutmeg and related plants) < Gk myristiké, fem. of myristikós fragrant, akin to mýron perfume, unguent] |
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