trans fatty acid

== English == === Noun === trans fatty acid (plural trans fatty acids) (organic chemistry) An unsaturated fatty acid in which one or more of the double bonds has the trans orientation instead of the usual cis orientation. ==== Related terms ==== polyunsaturated fat saturated fat trans fat unsaturated fat ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === trans fatty acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “trans-fatty acid”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.