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1. (n.) palmitic acid
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C
Etymology: (1855–60; < F palmitique. See palm2, -ite1, -ic)
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1. (noun) palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
a saturated fatty acid that is the major fat in meat and dairy products
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1. palmitic acid
A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.
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