Meaning Of The Word Lauric acid
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Lauric acid Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Lauric acid?
lauric acid in American English
a fatty acid, CH3(CH2)10COOH, occurring in many vegetable fats, used in detergents, soaps, wetting agents, etc. noun: a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C12H24O2, a fatty acid occurring as the glyceride in many vegetable fats, esp. coconut oil and laurel oil: used chiefly in the manufacture of soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and lauryl alcohol lauric acid in British English dodecanoic acid noun |
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