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Lauroleic Acid
Definition 1
A monounsaturated medium-chain fatty acid with a 12-carbon backbone and a single double bond originating from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th or 10th positions from the methyl end. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Monounsaturated fatty acid with 12 carbons and the double bond on the 3rd carbon from the methyl end. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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