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Propanoic acid Moderate

Propanoic acid has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates

2

A colourless liquid with a sharp unpleasant odour; produced by the bacterial breakdown of fatty acids and therefore found in sweat and some cheese.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
carboxylic acid
Rhyming Words
cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid
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