aliphatic compound

Noun aliphatic compound has 1 sense

• aliphatic compound(n = noun.substance) - organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivative;
has particulars: acetylene, alkyne, ethyne, alicyclic compound, alkene, olefin, olefine, alkane, alkane series, methane series, paraffin, paraffin series
is a kind of organic compound