Fettsäure
dieNounfatty acid
English translations
- 01
fatty acid
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine organische Säure, die ein Baustein von Fetten und Ölen ist.
- English meaning
- Fatty acid
- Synonym
- Lipid, Fettsubstanz
- German example
- Olivenöl ist reich an ungesättigten Fettsäuren.
- English example
- Olive oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fettsäure
- Plural Form
- die Fettsäuren
Related words
- Stearat
Stearate
- Leinsamen
Flaxseed
- Weizenkeimöl
Wheat germ oil
- Kernöl
Kernel oil
- Fettfisch
"Fatty fish" is a fish with a high fat content, such as salmon, herring, or mackerel.
- kurzkettig
Short-chain
- Capronsäure
caproic acid
- Caprylsäure
caprylic acid
- Caprinsäure
Capric acid is a saturated fatty acid found in small amounts in some vegetable oils and dairy products.
- Ölsäure
Oleic acid
- Diglycerid
A diglyceride is a lipid consisting of a glycerol molecule with two fatty acids attached.
- Monoglycerid
Monoglyceride
- Glycerid
Glyceride
- Acetessigsäure
Acetoacetic acid
- Fettmolekül
Fat molecule
- Peroxisom
A peroxisome is a cell organelle found in eukaryotic cells that carries out various metabolic reactions.
- ungesättigt
unsaturated
Example sentences with “Fettsäure”
Omega-3-Fettsäuren sind sehr gesund. (Omega-3 fatty acids are very healthy.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Fettsäure?
It is a feminine noun (die Fettsäure).