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| - cerotic acid noun A fatty acid, C26H52O2, occurring in waxes, such as beeswax or carnauba wax.Origin of cerotic acid From Latin c??r??tum, wax plaster, from Greek k??r??ton, from neuter of k??roun, to wax, from k??ros, wax. cerotic acidNoun (uncountable)(organic chemistry) A very-long-chain saturated fatty acid, CH3(CH2)24COOH, found in beeswax and carnauba wax.
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