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Myristic Acid
Definition 1
A saturated long-chain fatty acid with a 14-carbon backbone. Myristic acid is found naturally in palm oil, coconut oil and butter fat. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Saturated fatty acid with 14 carbons. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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