lemak jenuh
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of lemak (“fat”) + jenuh (“saturated”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈmaʔ d͡ʒəˈnʊh/
Noun
lemak jenuh (plural lemak-lemak jenuh)
- (biochemistry) saturated fat: A fat or oil, from either animal or vegetable sources, containing a high proportion of saturated fatty acids; will typically be solid at room temperature
- Synonym: lemak tepu (Malay)
Further reading
- “lemak jenuh”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016