THESAURUS

Aliphatic Thesaurus

(organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.

Synonyms for Aliphatic

Depending on context, synonyms include acyclic, open-chain.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include open-chain, acyclic, halogenated, straight-chain, long-chain, alicyclic.

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