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Meaning of palmitoleic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An unsaturated fatty acid, having 16 carbon atoms and one double bond, found in the adipose tissue of all animals.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français acide palmitoléique

CEFR level

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

palmitolein palmitoleoyl palmitome palmitone palmitostearate palmitotransferase

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