octadecanoic
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octadecanoic acid — noun a waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable fats • Syn: ↑stearic acid • Hypernyms: ↑saturated fatty acid * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|dekə|nōik noun Etymology: octadecanoic International Scientific Vocabulary… … Useful english dictionary
octadecanoic — oc·ta·dec·a·no·ic … English syllables
octadecanoic acid — /ok teuh dek euh noh ik, ok /, Chem. See stearic acid. [OCTA + DECANE + O + IC] * * * … Universalium
octadecanoic acid — noun An alternative name for the stearic acid (a fatty acid) … Wiktionary
octadecanoic acid — oc·ta·dec·a·no·ic acid .dek ə .nō ik n STEARIC ACID * * * oc·ta·de·ca·no·ic ac·id (ok″tə dek″ə noґik) systematic name for stearic acid; see also table at fatty acid … Medical dictionary
Carboxylic acid — Structure of a carboxylic acid Carboxylate ion … Wikipedia
Stearic acid — Stearic acid[1] … Wikipedia
stearic acid — Chem. a colorless, waxlike, sparingly water soluble, odorless solid, C18H36O2, the most common fatty acid, occurring as the glyceride in tallow and other animal fats and in some animal oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of soaps, stearates,… … Universalium
Trans fat — Types of fats in food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyunsaturated fat Trans fat Cis fat Omega fatty acids: ω−3 ω−6 ω−9 Saturated fat Interesterified fat See also Fatty acid … Wikipedia
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