Definitions for palmitic
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Wiktionary
palmitic(Adjective)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid
Origin: From palma.
Webster Dictionary
Palmitic(adj)
pertaining to, or obtained from, palmitin or palm oil; as, palmitic acid, a white crystalline body belonging to the fatty acid series. It is readily soluble in hot alcohol, and melts to a liquid oil at 62ยก C.
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