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physetoleic, a. Chem.|faɪsiːtəʊˈliːɪk| [f. physet-er 2 + oleic.] In physetoleic acid, an unsaturated fatty acid (C16H30O2), obtained by saponification of spermaceti; isomeric, if not identical, with hypogæic acid.
1857Miller Elem. Chem. III. 419 Physetoleic acid was obtained from the oil of the ordinary sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). 1866Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 635 Physetoleic acid crystallises in stellate groups of colourless needles. |