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eicosanoic acid
CH3(CH2)18COOH A white, crystalline, saturated fatty acid, melting at 75.4_C; a constituent of butter. Also known as arachic acid; arachidic acid.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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