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tetradecanoic

tetradecanoic adjective: of or pertaining to tetradecanoic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

tetradecanoic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to tetradecanoic acid or its derivatives
    Synonyms:
    myristic

Synonyms of tetradecanoic

Origin of tetradecanoic

From tetradecane + -oic.

Words formed from tetradecanoic

Phrases with tetradecanoic

Questions about tetradecanoic

What does tetradecanoic mean?
Tetradecanoic means of or pertaining to tetradecanoic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is tetradecanoic?
Tetradecanoic is an adjective.

Words near tetradecanoic in the dictionary

  1. tetradecanedioate
  2. tetradecanedioates
  3. tetradecanes
  4. tetradecanoate
  5. tetradecanoates
  6. tetradecanoic
  7. tetradecanoic acid
  8. tetradecanol
  9. tetradecanoyl
  10. tetradecaoxide
  11. tetradecapeptide

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