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Definitions of aliphatic
  1. adjective
    having carbon atoms linked in open chains

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  • alkyl any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
  • alkyl group any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
  • olefin any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • alkyl radical any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
  • olefine any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • fatty acid any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty acids are simple molecules built around a series of carbon atoms linked together in a chain of 12 to 22 carbon atoms
  • alkene any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • alicyclic compound an aliphatic compound that contains a ring of atoms
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