elaidinisation

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A form of elaidinization — A chemical reaction that alters the orientation of double bonds from cis to trans, most often performed on fats and oils to increase the melting point and extend the shelf life without reducing the degree of unsaturation.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounelaidinisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of elaidinization.
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elaidinisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaidinisation

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Chicago

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