Lignoceric
Pronunciation : Lig`no*cer"ic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. lignum wood + cera wax.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the formic acid series, found in the tar, wax, or paraffine obtained by distilling certain kinds of wood, as the beech.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913