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Meaning of fatty acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a class of aliphatic carboxylic acids, of general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁COOH, that occur combined with glycerol as animal or vegetable oils and fats. Only those with an even number of carbon atoms are normally found in natural fats.

Equivalents

Čeština mastná kyselina
Deutsch Fettsäure
Ελληνικά λιπαρό οξύ
Español ácido graso
Suomi rasvahappo
Français acide gras
Bahasa Indonesia asam lemak
Italiano acido grasso
日本語 脂肪酸
한국어 지방산
Nederlands vetzuur
Português ácido graxo
Svenska fettsyra
Türkçe yağ asidi
Українська жи́рна кислота́

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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