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Meaning of myricin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A silky, crystalline, waxy substance, forming the less soluble part of beeswax, and regarded as a palmitate of a higher alcohol of the paraffin series; myricyl alcohol.

archaic, uncountable

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

myricitrin Myrick myrickite Myricks myricyl Myrie

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