Usually means: Saturated fatty acid, fourteen carbons.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (myristic acid)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₂COOH, tetradecanoic acid, found in both animal and vegetable oils and fats; used in the manufacture of soap, cosmetics etc.

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