Pelargonic Acid Definition

pĕlär-gŏnĭk, -gōnĭk
noun
A monobasic fatty acid, C8H17COOH, obtained from the leaves of a pelargonium or by oxidation of oleic acid: used in lacquers, pharmaceuticals, etc.
Webster's New World

Origin of Pelargonic Acid

  • from pelargonium + -ic

    From Wiktionary

  • pelargon(ium) –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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