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Webster 1913 Edition


Sycoceryl

Sycˊo-ce′ryl

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] a fig + [GREEK] wax +
-yl
.]
(Chem.)
A radical, of the aromatic series, regarded as an essential ingredient of certain compounds found in the waxy resin of an Australian species of fig.