| OBO ID: CHEBI:35366 |
| Term Name: | fatty acid | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | Any aliphatic monocarboxylic acid derived from or contained in esterified form in an animal or vegetable fat, oil or wax. Natural fatty acids commonly have a chain of 4 to 28 carbons (usually unbranched and even-numbered), which may be saturated or unsaturated. By extension, the term is sometimes used to embrace all acyclic aliphatic carboxylic acids. | ||
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| Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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