Complete Definition of "lauric acid"

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lauric acid
#chemistry a fatty acid, CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>10</sub>COOH, occurring in coconut, palm and laurel oil; mostly used in making cosmetics and soaps

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