adipocire

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English

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Etymology

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adipo- (fat) + Latin cēra (wax)

Noun

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adipocire (plural adipocires)

  1. A mineral hydrocarbon, mainly octatriacontane, found in some coal seams
  2. Alternative form of adipocere

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