myristic acid
English
Etymology
From myristic.
Noun
- (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH3(CH2)12COOH, tetradecanoic acid, found in both animal and vegetable oils and fats; used in the manufacture of soap, cosmetics etc.
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