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lauric acid

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun lauric acid has 1 sense
  1. lauric acid, dodecanoic acid - a crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural fats and oils (especially coconut oil and palm-kernel oil)
    --1 is a kind of saturated fatty acid

Definitions from the Web

Lauric Acid

Description:

Lauric acid is a saturated fatty acid found in many natural sources such as coconut oil and palm kernel oil. It is commonly used in various industries including food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical, owing to its unique properties and wide range of applications.

Sample sentences:

  • Coconut oil is rich in lauric acid, which makes it a great ingredient for skin moisturizers.
  • Consuming foods high in lauric acid can help boost your immune system.
  • The soap contains lauric acid, which gives it a luxurious lather.

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