zhī​fáng​suān

fatty acid

  • created reference approved 脂肪酸 → 脂酸 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脂肪酸 zhī​fáng​suān

    脂酸 zhī​suān

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 脂肪酸 · zhī​fáng​suān · fatty acid — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脂肪酸

    zhī​fáng​suān

    fatty acid

    General term for any organic acid found in fats and oils; usually refers to chain-like carboxylic acids which are the building blocks of lipids in animals, plants, and microorganisms.

    脂肪 (literal) → 脂肪 · zhī​fáng · fat 酸 (literal) → 酸 · suān · acid

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