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Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated

Medical Definition:	Fatty acids which are unsaturated in only one position.
Previously Indexed:	Fatty Acids (1966-1972),Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1973-1987)

Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated Categories.

	Erucic Acids - cis-13-Docosenoic Acids. 22-Carbon monounsaturated, monocarboxylic acids.
	Oleic Acids - A group of fatty acids that contain 18 carbon atoms and a double bond at the omega 9 carbon.
	Undecylenic Acids - Salts and derivatives of undecylenic acid.

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