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飽和脂肪酸

简饱和脂肪酸 · 繁飽和脂肪酸

Mandarin · pinyin bǎo hé zhī fáng suān

saturated fatty acid (SFA)

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飽: Look up this written character
和: hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
脂: zhī · fat, grease, lard; grease
肪: fáng · animal fat
酸: suān · tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled
饱: bǎo · eat heartily; eat one's fill

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3–2–1–2–1 · bao3 he2 zhi1 fang2 suan1

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baau2 wo4 zi1 fong1 syun1

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noun

(biochemistry) saturated fatty acid

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