Fatty Acids
Organic, monobasic acids derived from hydrocarbons by the equivalent of oxidation of a methyl group to an alcohol, aldehyde, and then acid. Fatty acids are saturated and unsaturated (FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED). (Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Year introduced: /metabolism was FATTY ACID METABOLISM 1965
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Tree Number(s): D10.251
MeSH Unique ID: D005227
Entry Terms:
- Fatty Acid
- Aliphatic Acids
- Aliphatic Acid
- Acid, Aliphatic
- Fatty Acids, Esterified
- Esterified Fatty Acids
- Esterified Fatty Acid
- Acid, Esterified Fatty
- Fatty Acid, Esterified
- Fatty Acids, Saturated
- Saturated Fatty Acids
- Saturated Fatty Acid
- Acid, Saturated Fatty
- Fatty Acid, Saturated