Definition of caprylic acid in English:

caprylic acid

nounkaˈprɪlɪkkəˌprilik ˈasəd

mass nounChemistry

A liquid fatty acid present in butter and other fats.
〔化〕辛酸
Chemical formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH
Example sentencesExamples
- Some researchers believe that one of the most potent non-drug or natural yeast-fighting substances is caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid derived from coconut oil.
- Undecylenic acid has been shown to be approximately six times more effective as an antifungal than caprylic acid, and is effective in maintaining a healthy balance of intestinal and vaginal flora.
- After the medication came high doses of vitamins and minerals, ‘healthy’ bacterial flora such as lactobacillus and nondairy acidophilus, caprylic acid, and herbs such as grapefruit seed extract and paud'arco.
- Placebo consisted of 60-percent caprylic acid and 40-percent capric acid.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin caper, capr-, 'goat' + -yl + -ic.

Definition of caprylic acid in US English:

caprylic acid

nounkəˌprilik ˈasəd

Chemistry

A liquid fatty acid present in butter and other fats.
〔化〕辛酸
Alternative name: n-octanoic acid; chemical formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH
Example sentencesExamples
- Some researchers believe that one of the most potent non-drug or natural yeast-fighting substances is caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid derived from coconut oil.
- After the medication came high doses of vitamins and minerals, ‘healthy’ bacterial flora such as lactobacillus and nondairy acidophilus, caprylic acid, and herbs such as grapefruit seed extract and paud'arco.
- Placebo consisted of 60-percent caprylic acid and 40-percent capric acid.
- Undecylenic acid has been shown to be approximately six times more effective as an antifungal than caprylic acid, and is effective in maintaining a healthy balance of intestinal and vaginal flora.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin caper, capr-, ‘goat’ + -yl + -ic.

词汇	caprylic acid
释义	Definition of caprylic acid in English: caprylic acid nounkaˈprɪlɪkkəˌprilik ˈasəd mass nounChemistry A liquid fatty acid present in butter and other fats. 〔化〕辛酸 Chemical formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH Example sentencesExamples Some researchers believe that one of the most potent non-drug or natural yeast-fighting substances is caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid derived from coconut oil. Undecylenic acid has been shown to be approximately six times more effective as an antifungal than caprylic acid, and is effective in maintaining a healthy balance of intestinal and vaginal flora. After the medication came high doses of vitamins and minerals, ‘healthy’ bacterial flora such as lactobacillus and nondairy acidophilus, caprylic acid, and herbs such as grapefruit seed extract and paud'arco. Placebo consisted of 60-percent caprylic acid and 40-percent capric acid. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin caper, capr-, 'goat' + -yl + -ic. Definition of caprylic acid in US English: caprylic acid nounkəˌprilik ˈasəd Chemistry A liquid fatty acid present in butter and other fats. 〔化〕辛酸 Alternative name: n-octanoic acid; chemical formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH Example sentencesExamples Some researchers believe that one of the most potent non-drug or natural yeast-fighting substances is caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid derived from coconut oil. After the medication came high doses of vitamins and minerals, ‘healthy’ bacterial flora such as lactobacillus and nondairy acidophilus, caprylic acid, and herbs such as grapefruit seed extract and paud'arco. Placebo consisted of 60-percent caprylic acid and 40-percent capric acid. Undecylenic acid has been shown to be approximately six times more effective as an antifungal than caprylic acid, and is effective in maintaining a healthy balance of intestinal and vaginal flora. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin caper, capr-, ‘goat’ + -yl + -ic.
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