Associations to the word «Palmitic»

Wiktionary

PALMITIC, adjective. (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid
PALMITIC ACID, noun. (fatty acid) hexadecanoic acid; one of the most common saturated fatty acids; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc.

Wise words

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