"Stearic Acids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of compounds that are derivatives of octadecanoic acid which is one of the most abundant fatty acids found in animal lipids. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013229
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.882
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| Concept/Terms |
Stearic Acids- Stearic Acids
- Acids, Stearic
- Tetrahydrolinoleic Acids
- Acids, Tetrahydrolinoleic
- Octadecanoic Acids
- Acids, Octadecanoic
- Dihydrooleic Acids
- Acids, Dihydrooleic
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