| 单词 |
capric |
| 释义 |
capric, a.|ˈkæprɪk|
[f. L. caper, capr-um goat + -ic. Cf. F. caprique.]
1. Of or belonging to a goat (nonce-use).
1881Academy No. 491. 252 Capric and porcine flesh.
2. Chem.
a. capric acid (C10H20O2), a fatty acid obtained from butter, cocoa-nut oil, fusel oil, etc.: a colourless crystalline body, having a slight odour of the goat. Otherwise known as rutic acid, the name preferred by various chemists, who would apply capric to what is otherwise called caprylic. (Formerly sometimes caprinic acid).
1836Penny Cycl. VI. 273/1 Capric acid crystallizes in small needles. 1853F. Hall in Ledlie's Misc. II. 183 The odour in question..may possibly be influenced by the formation of capric acid, a much more pungent substance than the caproic acid of the fair subject.
b. capric series: the series of chemical compounds allied to capric acid, as capric aldehyde, etc.
From same source ˈcapramide, the primary amide of capric acid (formerly called ˈcaprinaˌmide). ˈcaprone, the ketone of the capric series. Also caprate, capryl, q.v. |
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