fatty oils

  • 1fatty oils — same as ↑fixed oils (see under ↑fix). • • • Main Entry: ↑fat …

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  • 2liquid fatty oils — skystieji riebalai statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Aliejai ir kai kurių jūrų gyvūnų riebalai. atitikmenys: angl. liquid fatty oils rus. жидкие масла …

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  • 3Fatty acid — One of many molecules that are long chains of lipid carboxylic acid found in fats and oils and in cell membranes as a component of phospholipids and glycolipids. (Carboxylic acid is an organic acid containing the functional group COOH.) Fatty… …

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  • 4fatty acid — noun Date: 1838 1. any of numerous saturated aliphatic monocarboxylic acids CnH2n+1COOH (as acetic acid) including many that occur naturally usually in the form of esters in fats, waxes, and essential oils 2. any of the saturated or unsaturated… …

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  • 5Fatty — may refer to the following:In design: * Fatty container, a record box designed by Finnish designer Harri Koskinen.In medicine and science: * Fatty acid, in biochemistry a carboxylic acid. * Fatty acid metabolism, catabolic processes. * Fatty… …

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  • 6Fatty acid desaturase — Fatty acid desaturase, type 1 Identifiers Symbol Fatty acid desaturase 1 Pfam PF00487 InterPro …

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  • 7fatty acid — n. any of a class of lipids consisting of various saturated or unsaturated, monobasic organic acids, generally R·COOH, usually in a straight chain: they occur naturally in the form of glycerol esters in animal or vegetable fats and oils …

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  • 8Fatty acid — Not to be confused with fat. Butyric acid, a short chain fatty acid Types of fats in food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyun …

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  • 9Fatty acids — Molecules that are long chains of lipid carboxylic acid found in fats and oils and in cell membranes as a component of phospholipids and glycolipids. (Carboxylic acid is an organic acid containing the functional group COOH.) Fatty acids come from …

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  • 10fatty acid — Biochem. any of a class of aliphatic acids, esp. palmitic, stearic, or oleic acid, consisting of a long hydrocarbon chain ending in a carboxyl group that bonds to glycerol to form a fat. [1860 65] * * * Organic compound that is an important… …

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