octylic

[Eng. octyl; -ic.] Of or pertaining to octyl. octylic-acid, s. [CAPRYLIC-ACID.] -cu-bạ, s . (For etym. and def. see compound.] ocuba-wax, s. A vegetable wax obtained from the fruit of Myristic a ocuba . It is yellowish-white, of the consistence of bees-wax, melts at 36°, and is soluble in boiling alcohol. Used in Brazil for the manufacture of candles. pine, pit, sire, sir, æ, marine; gō, pot, The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia ocular