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dicaprin

dicaprin noun: either of two isomeric diglycerides of capric acid.

Noun

dicaprin (plural dicaprins)

  1. Either of two isomeric diglycerides of capric acid

Forms of dicaprin

pluraldicaprins

Origin of dicaprin

From di- + caprin. By surface analysis, di- + capr- + -in.

Questions about dicaprin

What does dicaprin mean?
Dicaprin means either of two isomeric diglycerides of capric acid.
What part of speech is dicaprin?
Dicaprin is a noun.
What is the plural of dicaprin?
The plural of dicaprin is dicaprins.

Words near dicaprin in the dictionary

  1. dicalcium diphosphate
  2. dicamba
  3. DiCamillo
  4. dicamptodontid
  5. dicamptodontids
  6. dicaprin
  7. dicaprins
  8. DiCaprio
  9. DiCaprios
  10. dicarbamate
  11. dicarbamates

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