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MYRISTIC ACID
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A saturated fatty acid occurring naturally in animal and vegetable fats
Synonyms:
myristic acid; tetradecanoic acid
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("myristic acid" is a kind of...):
saturated fatty acid (a fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats)
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