- 1. n. any of a class of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/aliphatic">aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty acids are simple molecules built around a series of carbon atoms linked together in a chain of 12 to 22 carbon atoms Source: wordnet
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