Definition of Behenic acid

1. Noun. (organic compound) The fatty acid, ''docosanoic acid'', having twenty-two carbon atoms ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Behenic acid

1. CH3(CH2)20COOH;a constituent of most fats and fish oils; large amounts are found in jamba, mustard seed, rapeseed oils, and cerebrosides. Synonym: n-docosanoic acid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Behenic Acid

beheads
behear
beheard
beheart
behedge
beheld
beheldest
behell
behelm
behelp
behemoth
behemothian
behemothic
behemoths
behenic
behenic acid (current term)
behest
behests
behew
behierite
behight
behights
behind
behind(p)
behind-the-scenes
behind bars
behind closed doors
behind in the count
behind its time
behind someone's back

Other Resources:

Search for Behenic acid on Dictionary.com!Search for Behenic acid on Thesaurus.com!Search for Behenic acid on Google!Search for Behenic acid on Wikipedia!

Search