Crossword-Solution: SEBACIC
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| Sebacic | a. | Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat; specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic, and pyroleic, acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also,
the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many
fishes.
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Sentences with SEBACIC (5)
Butter, however, is susceptible of becoming acid by an excess of oxygen; it is then said to be rancid, and produces the sebacic acid, the same as that which is obtained from fat.
XLI.--Observations upon the Bombic Acid, and its Combinations with the Salifiable Bases, 284 TABLE of the Combinations of the Sebacic Acid, 285 SECT.
TABLE _of the Combinations of Sebacic Acid, with the Salifiable Bases, in the Order of Affinity._ _Bases._ _Neutral Salts._ Barytes Sebat of barytes.
XLIII.--_Observations upon Sebacid Acid, and its Combinations._ To obtain the sebacic acid, let some suet be melted in a skillet over the fire, alongst with some quick-lime in fine powder, and constantly stirred, raising the fire towards the end of the operation, and taking care to avoid the vapours, which are very offensive.
After this we pour on a proper quantity of sulphuric acid, and the sebacic acid passes over by distillation.