noun
lignoceric acid
A saturated fatty acid found in wood tar, cerebrosides, and some plant oils. Technical term used in chemistry and biochemistry.
リグノセリン酸は炭素数24の飽和脂肪酸である。
Lignoceric acid is a saturated fatty acid with 24 carbon atoms.
From lignoceric acid, itself from Latin lignum (wood) + cera (wax), referring to its isolation from wood tar.