oenanthylic Meaning, Definition & Usage

OE`nan*thyl"ic adjective (Also<
  • OEnanthylic
  • Enanthylic
)
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the acid in oenanthic ether, but now known to be identical with heptoic acid.

Webster 1913