"tuberculostearic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the name of the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, from which it was first isolated in 1927, and stearic acid. Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Mycobacterium tuberculosis|species}} Mycobacterium tuberculosis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tuberculostearic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, 10-methyloctadecanoic acid, produced by Actinomycetales bacteria. Wikipedia link: tuberculostearic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids Synonyms: TBSA
    Sense id: en-tuberculostearic_acid-en-noun-el4X-lFk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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