myricyl alcohol
noun
myr·i·cyl alcohol
ˈmir-ə-ˌsil- 
: a crystalline alcohol C30H62O occurring in the form of esters (as the palmitate) in beeswax and other waxes
called also melissyl alcohol
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“Myricyl alcohol.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/myricyl%20alcohol. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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