fatty acid

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Noun[change]

Singular
fatty acid

Plural
fatty acids

  1. (countable) (organic chemistry) A fatty acid is a carboxylic acid (-C(=O)OH) that occur combined with glycerol as animal or vegetable oils and fats.
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