English word palmitoyl comes from English palmitic acid, English oxygen
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| palmitic acid | English (eng) | (fatty acid) hexadecanoic acid; one of the most common saturated fatty acids; it is found in all animal and most vegetable oils and fats; it is used in the manufacture of soap etc. |
| oxygen | English (eng) | (countable) An atom of this element.. (medicine) A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help him or her to breathe.. A chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994.. Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature. |
| palmitoyl | English (eng) | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from palmitic acid by loss of the hydroxy group. |