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palmitoleic acid

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palmitoleic acid [¦päl·məd·ō¦lē·ik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
C16H30O2An unsaturated fatty acid, found in marine animal oils; it is a clear liquid used as a standard in chromatography.
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