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Capric Acid

Definition: Capric Acid

Capric Acid

Noun

1. A fatty acid found in animal oils and fats; has an unpleasant smell resembling goats.

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Specialty Definitions: Capric Acid

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Chemistry

C10H20O2; CH3. < CH2>8. COOH M. p. 31. 5 °C, b. p. 268-270 °C. A fatty acid, occurring in wool as the potassium salt, as esters in fusel oil, and as glycerides in cows'and goats'milk and coconut and palm oils. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Capric Acid

Synonym: decanoic acid (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Capric Acid

English words defined with "capric acid": Caprate, CapricOenanthylousRutic. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Capric Acid

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

capric acid

8
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Modern Translations: Capric Acid

Language Translations for "capric acid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

caprinsyre (decanoic acid), kaprinsyre (decanoic acid), decansyre (decanoic acid). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

caprinezuur (decanoic acid), decaanzuur (decanoic acid). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kapriinihappo (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid). (various references)

   

French

  

decylique, acide caprique, aciacide dé caprique. (various references)

   

German

  

Caprinsaeure (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid), Caprinsäure (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid), Decansaeure (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καπριλικό οξύ (caprylic acid). (various references)

   

Italian

  

acido decanoico (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid), acido caprinico (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid), acido caprico (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

カプリン酸 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

カプリンさ". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apriccay aciday

   

Portuguese

  

ácido cáprico (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ácido cáprico (decanoic acid, n-decanoic acid). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Capric Acid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-d-i-i-p-r"

-2 letters: capricci.

-3 letters: accidia, cardiac.

-4 letters: acarid, acidic, adipic, capric, cardia, cicada, diapir, picara, picric.

-5 letters: acari, acrid, caird, carpi, circa, daric, padri, pardi, radii, rapid.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Capric Acid


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 70 72 69 63      41 63 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110000 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000001 01100011 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#112 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#65 &#99 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0070 0072 0069 0063      0041 0063 0069 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

376782847569235697570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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