Might mean (unverified): Organic compounds containing carbon chains.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Aliphatic compound)

noun:  In organic chemistry, hydrocarbons (compounds composed solely of carbon and hydrogen) are divided into two classes: aromatic compounds and aliphatic compounds (G. aleiphar, fat, oil).
▸ Also see aliphatic_compound


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