Pentadecylic

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pentadecylic \Pen`ta*decyl"ic\
     (p[e^]n`t[.a]*d[-e]*s[i^]l"[i^]k), a. [Penta- + decylic.]
     (Chem.)
     Same as {Quindecylic}.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quindecylic \Quin`de*cyl"ic\, n. [L. quindecim fifteen + -yl.]
     (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the fatty acid
     series, containing fifteen atoms of carbon; called also
     {pentadecylic} acid.
     [1913 Webster]