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palmitic acid

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004698

A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004698
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymshexadecanoic acid
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsopalmitic acids; rapeseed methyl ester; palmitates; 3-hydroxypalmitic acid
TranslationsSpanish: ácido palmítico
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004698",
  "term": "palmitic acid",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.",
  "synonyms": [
    "hexadecanoic acid"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "palmitic acids",
    "rapeseed methyl ester",
    "palmitates",
    "3-hydroxypalmitic acid"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ácido palmítico"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/palmitic-acid/"
}

Record 4,698 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.