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arachidonyl

arachidonyl noun: the univalent radical derived from arachidonic acid by loss of the hydroxyl group.

Noun

arachidonyl (plural arachidonyls)

  1. The univalent radical derived from arachidonic acid by loss of the hydroxyl group

Forms of arachidonyl

pluralarachidonyls

Questions about arachidonyl

What does arachidonyl mean?
Arachidonyl means the univalent radical derived from arachidonic acid by loss of the hydroxyl group.
What part of speech is arachidonyl?
Arachidonyl is a noun.
What is the plural of arachidonyl?
The plural of arachidonyl is arachidonyls.

Words near arachidonyl in the dictionary

  1. arachidonic
  2. arachidonic acid
  3. arachidonoyl
  4. arachidonoylethanolamide
  5. arachidonoylglycerol
  6. arachidonyl
  7. arachidonylated
  8. arachidonylethanolamide
  9. arachidonyls
  10. arachidoyl
  11. arachiform

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