sebacic acid
noun Chemistry.
a crystalline, slightly water-soluble, dibasic acid, C10H18O4, usually obtained from castor oil: used chiefly in the manufacture of plasticizers and resins.
Origin of sebacic acid
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby sebacic acid
sebaceous cyst,
sebaceous epithelioma,
sebaceous gland,
sebaceous glands,
sebacic,
sebacic acid,
sebastian,
sebastopol,
sebe,
sebi-,
sebiferous