See Also: aliphatic acids(medicine)
aliphatic(dictionary)
Aliphatic(medicine)
aliphatic nitrilase(medicine)
aliphatic compound(medicine)
indolic acids(medicine)
oleic acids(medicine)
palmitic acids(medicine)
pectinic acids(medicine)
hydroxybenzoic acids(medicine)

galloper (iou) and aliphatic acids (medicine)


galloper (iou)



galloper noun. L16.
[from GALLOP verb + -ER1.]
A rider, esp. a huntsman, who gallops. L16.
A horse with special powers of galloping. M17.
b. A wooden etc. horse on a roundabout; a roundabout with such horses. M20.
transf. & fig. A person who proceeds at speed. Also, a gadabout. L17.
Chiefly Hist. A light field-gun. Also galloper-gun. M18.
Chiefly Hist. A military orderly. L19.

aliphatic acids (medicine)


aliphatic acids


The acids of nonaromatic hydrocarbons (e.g., acetic, propionic, butyric acids); the so-called fatty acids of the formula R-COOH, where R is a nonaromatic (aliphatic) hydrocarbon.