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A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₂COOH, occurring in animal and vegetable fats and used in the manufacture of cosmetics, soaps, perfumes, and flavorings.

[Greek muristikos, fragrant, from muron, perfume.]

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myristic acid - a saturated fatty acid occurring naturally in animal and vegetable fats

tetradecanoic acid

saturated fatty acid - a fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats

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myristic acid (redirected from Sodium myristate)

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