Myristic

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  • adj. Pertaining to nutmeg.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica). Specifically, designating an acid (C14H28O2) found in nutmeg oil and otoba fat, and extracted as a white crystalline waxy substance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Derived from or related to nutmeg.
    • Word Usage
    "The fats that make up coconut oil are nearly 90% saturated 15% caprylic and capric, 45% lauric, 18% myristic, 10% palmitic, and just 8% monounsaturated oleic, which means that they raise blood cholesterol levels."
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    myristic acid   
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    myristic acid   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    capric    margaric    oleic    acid-containing    deoxyribonucleic   
     
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