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Behenic Acid
Definition 1
A saturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone. Behenic acid is a major component of ben oil, extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Saturated fatty acid with 22 carbons. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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