palmitic
English
Etymology
From palm + -ite + -ic. From French palmite (“pith of the palm tree”) (palme+-ite). From Spanish palmito (“heart of palm”) (palma+-ito). From Latin palma (“palm tree”).
Adjective
palmitic (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid.
Derived terms
Related terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French palmitique.
Adjective
palmitic m or n (feminine singular palmitică, masculine plural palmitici, feminine and neuter plural palmitice)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | palmitic | palmitică | palmitici | palmitice | |||
| definite | palmiticul | palmitica | palmiticii | palmiticele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | palmitic | palmitice | palmitici | palmitice | |||
| definite | palmiticului | palmiticei | palmiticilor | palmiticelor | ||||