chaulmoogric acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cyclic fatty acid, 2-cyclopentene-1-tridecanoic acid, obtained from chaulmoogra seeds, used in the treatment of leprosy.

Word forms

chaulmoogric acid
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