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Noun: hexacosanoic acid
  1. A white solid fatty acid found in waxes (such as beeswax)
    "hexacosanoic acid contributes to the waterproofing properties of beeswax";
    - cerotic acid

Derived forms: hexacosanoic acids

Type of: acid

Part of: beeswax

Encyclopedia: Hexacosanoic acid