Definitions
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- noun (Chem.) A salt of lauric acid.
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- noun chemistry Any
salt orester oflauric acid
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Examples
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The British do, as Nobel laurate -- congratulations!
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At least an academy award winning nobel laurate like Al Gore, would eclipse Obama as a big Hollywood celebrity.
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The solution, says the government, is to employ a copolymer of vinyl acetate and vinyl laurate as the basis for Spanish gum.
Chewing gum 'too sticky' a problem, says Spanish government Giles Tremlett 2010
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-- PEG-80 sorbitan laurate, and PEG-10 rapeseed sterol (cancer precursors) in Anew Beauty Youth-Awakening Lipstick.
Samuel S. Epstein: The National Cancer Institute Should Delay Its Collaboration With Love/Avon 2009
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(Conspicuously absent, however, is fellow Nobel laurate Vernon Smith, since he would upset the cartoon battle between “autistic” free-marketeers and bold heterodox empricists whose work supports policies more congenial to Nation readers.)
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Mandela is a Nobel Peace Prize laurate and is recognized globally as
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In her ears she wore gold earrings and around her neck she wore one of those very expensive new-agey crystal laurate pendants on a delicate silver chain that you might buy in one of those swanky boutiques in Aspen or St. Tropez.
partygirl Diary Entry partygirl 2001
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Whilst sodium stearate is insoluble in a 5 per cent. solution of sodium chloride, sodium laurate requires a 17 per cent. solution to precipitate it, and sodium caproate is not thrown out of solution even by a saturated solution.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton
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Judith Curry is also involved, as is 2011 physics Nobel laurate Saul Perlmutter.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011
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German chemical physicist and 2007 Nobel prize laurate for Chemistry, Gerhard Ertl, as a member
WN.com - Articles related to Federal Employee Union Responds to Obama Budget 2010
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