noun
elaidic acid
A trans fatty acid; the trans isomer of oleic acid. Used in chemistry and food science contexts.
エライジン酸はトランス脂肪酸の一種です。
Elaidic acid is a type of trans fatty acid.
Oleic acid is the cis isomer; elaidic acid is the trans isomer with different physical properties and health implications.
From English 'elaidic acid', itself from Greek 'elaion' (olive oil).