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lipide
Definition

One of a class of compounds which contain long-chain aliphatic hydrocarbons and their derivatives, such as fatty acids, alcohols, amines, amino alcohols, and aldehydes; includes waxes, fats, and derived compounds.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4838