LIPIC

Lip"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or derived from, fat. The word was formerly used specifically to designate a supposed acid obtained by the oxidation of oleic acid, tallow, wax, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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QUANDONG

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