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pal·mit·ole·ic acid

n :  a crystalline unsaturated fatty acid C16H30O2 occurring in the form of glycerides esp. in marine animal oils (as of cod, seals, and whales) and yielding palmitic acid on hydrogenation .
 
   

 
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