sycoceryl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A radical, of the aromatic series, regarded as an essential ingredient of certain compounds found in the waxy resin of an Australian species of fig.

Word forms

sycoceryl

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σῦκον (sûkon, “a fig”) + κηρός (kērós, “wax”) + -yl.

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