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pentadecanoic acid

pentadecanoic acid noun: the aliphatic carboxylic acid having fifteen carbon atoms.

Noun

pentadecanoic acid (uncountable)

  1. The aliphatic carboxylic acid having fifteen carbon atoms

Questions about pentadecanoic acid

What does pentadecanoic acid mean?
Pentadecanoic acid means the aliphatic carboxylic acid having fifteen carbon atoms.
What part of speech is pentadecanoic acid?
Pentadecanoic acid is a noun.

Words near pentadecanoic acid in the dictionary

  1. pentadecane
  2. pentadecanes
  3. pentadecanoate
  4. pentadecanoates
  5. pentadecanoic
  6. pentadecanoic acid
  7. pentadecanoin
  8. pentadecanol
  9. pentadecanone
  10. pentadecanones
  11. pentadecanoyl

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