Word
saturated fatty acid, n.
a fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats
<noun.substance>
saturated fatty acid
semantic pointers
hypernym
fatty acid
hyponym
margaric acid, heptadecanoic acid
butyric acid, butanoic acid
capric acid, decanoic acid
caproic acid, hexanoic acid
caprylic acid
lauric acid, dodecanoic acid
myristic acid, tetradecanoic acid
palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
stearic acid, octadecanoic acid