1. of, relating to, or derived from a goat
Usage: technical; chemistry
2. of or relating to capric acid, a saturated fatty acid found in goat milk and coconut oil
Usage: chemistry; technical

Examples

• Capric acid is a ten-carbon saturated fatty acid.
• The capric properties of goat milk make it distinct from cow milk.
• Capric compounds are used in the production of certain cosmetics.
• Researchers studied the capric content of various plant oils.