Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cetyl"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cetyl \Ce"tyl\, n. [Gr. ? whale + -yl.] (Chem.)
A radical, {C16H33}, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist
in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds,
and derived from spermaceti.
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