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    3. 脂肪酸

    脂肪酸

    脂し肪ぼう酸さん

    fatty acid

    KMT10News #31+1NounFood & DiningScience & MathKanji Vocab32 strokes

    しぼうさん

    Noun

    1.
    fatty acid

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    脂し肪ぼう酸さんは油あぶらの成せい分ぶんです。

    Fatty acids are components of oil.

    KMT7Science & MathFood & Dining
    オメガ3脂しぼ肪う酸さんは健けん康こうに良よいとされている。

    Omega-3 fatty acids are said to be good for health.

    KMT10Science & MathMedicine & Health
    不ふ飽ほう和わ脂し肪ぼう酸さんは、飽ほう和わ脂し肪ぼう酸さんに比くらべて融ゆう点てんが低ひくい傾てん向こうにある。

    Unsaturated fatty acids tend to have lower melting points compared to saturated fatty acids.

    KMT10Science & MathMedicine & Health
    魚さかなにはDHAやEPAなどの多やな価どの不たか飽ふほ和う脂わし肪ぼう酸さんが豊ほう富ふつに含ふくまれている。

    Fish are rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids such as DHA and EPA.

    KMT10Food & DiningScience & MathMedicine & Health
    生せい体たい内ないで脂し肪ぼう酸さんはエネルギー源げんとして利り用ようされるだけでなく、細さい胞ぼう膜まくの構こう成せい成せい分ぶんでもある。

    In living organisms, fatty acids are not only utilized as an energy source but also serve as components of cell membranes.

    KMT10Science & MathMedicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    脂
    あぶら…(1)
    fat・grease・tallow・lard・rosin…(2)
    肪
    obese・fat
    酸
    す.い…(1)
    acid・bitterness・sour・tart
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