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Meaning of dodecanoic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several isomeric aliphatic carboxylic acids having twelve carbon atoms; but especially n-dodecanoic acid (lauric acid).

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

dodecanol dodecanophenone dodecanoyl dodecant dodecanucleotide dodecaoxide