aliphatic
The origin and history of aliphatic.
Etymology
Formed from the oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἄλειφαρ (áleiphar, “oil, ointment”) and -ic.
The origin and history of aliphatic.
Formed from the oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἄλειφαρ (áleiphar, “oil, ointment”) and -ic.
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