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caprin
caprin
English
Noun
caprin (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin caprīnus. Compare chèvre.
Adjective
caprin m (feminine singular caprine, masculine plural caprins, feminine plural caprines)
Noun
caprin m (plural caprins)
- caprid, goat antelope
- goat, domestic goat