Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting the nutmeg tree or its seed, or the oil extracted from it.

“The aromatic myristic flavor of the spice cake was a hit at the party.”

2. noun

myristic acid, a fatty acid found in the nut of the nutmeg tree.

“The scientist studied the properties of myristic in order to develop new cosmetics.”

3. noun

the oil extracted from the nut of the nutmeg tree.

“The chef added a few drops of myristic to the sauce to give it an exotic flavor.”