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Caplin vs Caprin - What's the difference?

caplin | caprin |

As nouns the difference between caplin and caprin

is that caplin is or caplin can be the cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass that connect the handle and swingel while caprin is (organic compound) the triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat.

caplin

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)

    • Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * capling

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass that connect the handle and swingel.
    • (Wright)
    (Webster 1913)

    caprin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat

    • Synonyms

    * decanoin

    See also

    * butyrin

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