Polenske value

noun

Po·​len·​ske val·​ue pō-ˈlen(t)-skə-ˌval-(ˌ)yü How to pronounce Polenske value (audio)
: a value similar to a Reichert value that indicates the content in butter or other fat of the volatile water-insoluble acids (as capric acid and lauric acid)

called also Polenske number

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“Polenske value.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Polenske%20value. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.

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