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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Noting an acid, C8H17CH:CHC11H22CO2H, formed by the action of nitrous acid on erucic acid and probably stereomeric with the latter. It is monobasic and melts at 66°C. This acid is also called brassic acid.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to brassidic acid or its derivatives

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