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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A synthetic crystalline fatty acid, C17H34O2.
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- noun organic chemistry A
saturated fatty acid , CH3(CH2)15COOH, that occurs only in very small amounts in natural oils and fats
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- noun a colorless crystalline synthetic fatty acid
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