elaidinic

/ɛlˈaɪdɪnɪk/ or /ɛlˈaɪdɪˌnik/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or derived from elaidic acid, a type of unsaturated fatty acid

“The elaidinic compounds were found to have unique properties in the lab.”

2. noun

a type of elaidic acid derivative

“The researchers studied the structure of elaidinic molecules.”

Synonyms

  • elaidic
  • unsaturated

Antonyms

  • saturated
  • solid