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Definition of Palmitic

1. a. Pertaining to, or obtained from, palmitin or palm oil; as, palmitic acid, a white crystalline body belonging to the fatty acid series. It is readily soluble in hot alcohol, and melts to a liquid oil at 62° C.

Definition of Palmitic

1. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid ¹

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Medical Definition of Palmitic

1. Pertaining to, or obtained from, palmitin or palm oil; as, palmitic acid, a white crystalline body belonging to the fatty acid series. It is readily soluble in hot alcohol, and melts to a liquid oil at 62 deg C. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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