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erucic acid
noun
eru·cic acid
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Definition of erucic acid
: a crystalline fatty acid C22H42O2 found in the form of glycerides especially in rapeseed oil
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erucic acid
noun
eru·cic acid
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Medical Definition of erucic acid
: a crystalline fatty acid C22H42O2 found in the form of glycerides especially in rapeseed oil
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