Hydnocarpic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Pharmacology.
  1. an acid, C16H28O2, obtained from chaulmoogra oil, and used in the treatment of leprosy.
noun
  1. a cyclic fatty acid occurring in the form of its glycerides in chaulmoogra oil. Formula: C 16 H 28 O 2
Hydnocarpic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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