"SCFA" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: SCFAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SCFA (plural SCFAs)
  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of short-chain fatty acid. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: short-chain fatty acid Categories (topical): Fatty acids
    Sense id: en-SCFA-en-noun-dx1oIbVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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