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Octadecanoic Acid.
Octadecanoic Acid - as a noun
A waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable fats
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stearic acidExample Sentences
"Current research is investigating the potential health benefits of octadecanoic acid."
"Food products may contain octadecanoic acid as an ingredient or additive."
"The chemical formula of octadecanoic acid is C18H36O2."
"Excessive consumption of octadecanoic acid may have adverse effects on cardiovascular health."
"Manufacturers often use octadecanoic acid as a lubricant in various industrial processes."