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Record 1 2011-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Cosmetology
DEF

Fatty acid found in peanut oil, vegetable and fish oils, etc. Also obtained by hydrogenation of arachidonic acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Cosmétologie
DEF

Produit ayant l'aspect de la graisse et utilisé en cosmétologie et en savonnerie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
  • Productos de belleza
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