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SCFA

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/ˌɛsˌsiˌɛfˈeɪ/

/ˌɛsˌsiːˌɛfˈeɪ/

abbreviation

1 kısa zincirli yağ asidi, KZYA

Definition (English)

Short for short-chain fatty acid, a type of fatty acid made by gut bacteria from fibre.

Example Sentences

SCFAs play a key role in gut health.

KZYA'lar bağırsak sağlığında önemli bir rol oynar.
The test measures the levels of SCFAs in a stool sample.

Test, dışkı örneğindeki KZYA seviyelerini ölçer.

Collocations

SCFA levelsSCFA production