Medical term:
myristate
my·ris·tic ac·id
(mi-ris'tik as'id),A saturated fatty acid (CH3(CH2)12 COOH) present as an acylglycerol in milk, vegetable fats, cod liver oil, and waxes.
Synonym(s): tetradecanoic acid
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myristic acid
(mə-rĭs′tĭk, mī-)n.
A fatty acid, C14H28O2, occurring in animal and vegetable fats and used in the manufacture of cosmetics, soaps, perfumes, and flavorings.
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