Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Cetylic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cetylic \Ce*tyl"ic\, a. (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, spermaceti.
{Cetylic alcohol} (Chem.), a white, waxy, crystalline solid,
obtained from spermaceti, and regarded as homologous with
ordinary, or ethyl, alcohol; ethal; -- called also {cetyl
alcohol}.
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