Short Chain Fatty Acid

Definition 1

A class of dietary fatty acids that have an alkyl chain length from 2 up to 5 carbon atoms. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A class of dietary fatty acids containing 4 carbons. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)

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