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noun • an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | ||||||||
| 34% | 5 | Macromolecule that includes fats, oils, and waxes | ||||||
noun • an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Convert unsaturated fats to saturated fats | ||||||
verb • combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound) | ||||||||
Fats And Waxes Crossword Clue
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LIPIDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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