Definitions for margaric

margaric mar·gar·ic

Spelling: [mahr-gar-ik, -gahr-]
IPA: /mɑrˈgær ɪk, -ˈgɑr-/

Margaric is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 159 anagrams from letters in margaric (aacgimrr).

Definitions for margaric

adjective

  1. pearly; resembling a pearl.

Examples for margaric

It forms pearly scales, and melts at 140 Fahr., like margaric acid, which it closely resembles.

The acids separated from it are known by the names of margaric, stearic, and oleic acids.

Here a large portion of the oleic acid is expelled, carrying with it a little of the margaric.

It is a crystalline solid less fusible than margaric acid, but closely resembling it in its other properties.

When treated with caustic alkaline lye, it is converted into margaric acid and ceraïne.

The stearine, of which factitious wax candles are made, consists of the stearic and margaric acids combined.

The unsaponified fat of the coccus insect, as well as oleic and margaric acids.

It is also produced when nitric acid acts on stearic, margaric or oleic acid.

The margaric and oleic acids seem to have the same neutralizing power, and the same atomic weight.

Word Value for margaric
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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