butanoic acid in English

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        "The chemical compound with the formula CH₃(CH₂)₂COOH, a short chain fatty acid; its glyceride is one of the principle components of the flavor of butter."
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        "(organic chemistry) The chemical compound with the formula CH₃(CH₂)₂COOH, a short chain fatty acid; its glyceride is one of the principle components of the flavor of butter."
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  "etymology_text": "butane + -oic acid",
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        "(organic chemistry) The chemical compound with the formula CH₃(CH₂)₂COOH, a short chain fatty acid; its glyceride is one of the principle components of the flavor of butter."
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  "synonyms": [
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      "word": "butyric acid"
    }
  ],
  "word": "butanoic acid"
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"butanoic acid" meaning in English

Noun