D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Myristic

/(mĭ*rĭs"tĭk)/ · My·ris·tic · IPA /mɪˈɹɪstɪk/
01 a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica). Specifically, designating an acid (C14H28O2) found in nutmeg oil and otoba fat, an…
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    Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica). Specifically, designating an acid (C14H28O2) found in nutmeg oil and otoba fat, and extracted as a white crystalline waxy substance.(Chem.)