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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 butyric acid 名詞
 酪酸,丁酸

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bu·tyr·ic a. Chem. Pertaining to, or derived from, butter.
 Butyric acid, C3H7.CO2H, an acid found in butter; an oily, limpid fluid, having the smell of rancid butter, and an acrid taste, with a sweetish aftertaste, like that of ether. There are two metameric butyric acids, called in distinction the normal- and iso-butyric acid. The normal butyric acid is the one common in rancid butter.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 butyric acid
      n : an unpleasant smelling fatty acid found especially in butter
          [syn: butanoic acid]