Meanings
nounmycolic acid (plural mycolic acids)
plural mycolic acids
- chemistryAny of various long fatty acids found in the cell walls of Mycolata
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mycolic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycolic%20acid
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