caprin

caprin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat

• decanoin

• butyrin

• pranic

Borrowed from Latin caprīnus. Compare chèvre.

caprin (feminine singular caprine, masculine plural caprins, feminine plural caprines)

1. caprine

caprin m (plural caprins)

1. caprid, goat antelope
2. goat, domestic goat

• chèvre

• “caprin” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Borrowed from French caprin.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈprin/

caprin m, n (feminine singular caprină, masculine plural caprini, feminine and neuter plural caprine)

1. caprine, goatlike

• căpresc

• capră