Fat compound Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 6, 2023 · 60-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 2002 and March 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 6, 2023 · 60-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
noun
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