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mar•gar'ic ac'id



Pronunciation: (mär-gar'ik, -gär'-), [key] Chem.
a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble, fatty acid, C17H34O2, resembling stearic acid, obtained from lichens or synthetically.

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Margaret Rosemargarine
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