alkanoic

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adjective

Describing any simple aliphatic carboxylic acid, especially a fatty acid

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivealkanoic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing any simple aliphatic carboxylic acid, especially a fatty acid
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