"erucic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} erucic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A long-chain unsaturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₇CH=CH(CH₂)₁₁COOH, found in rapeseed and mustard seed oils; strictly, the cis-isomer of the molecule (the trans-isomer is called brassidic acid). Wikipedia link: erucic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids Derived forms: isoerucic acid
    Sense id: en-erucic_acid-en-noun-MDgwySqo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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