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dodecanoic acid
do·de·ca·no·ic ac·id [ d dekə n ik ássid ]


noun 
Definition:
 
chemistry 
Same as  lauric acid
[Mid-20th century. <dodecane "(kind of) paraffin" <dodeca-]
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