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eicosapentanoic acid

eicosapentanoic acid noun: the saturated fatty acid that has 25 carbon atoms.

Noun

eicosapentanoic acid (uncountable)

  1. The saturated fatty acid that has 25 carbon atoms

Questions about eicosapentanoic acid

What does eicosapentanoic acid mean?
Eicosapentanoic acid means the saturated fatty acid that has 25 carbon atoms.
What part of speech is eicosapentanoic acid?
Eicosapentanoic acid is a noun.

Words near eicosapentanoic acid in the dictionary

  1. eicosapentaenoates
  2. eicosapentaenoic
  3. eicosapentaenoic acid
  4. eicosapentaenoyl
  5. eicosapentanoic
  6. eicosapentanoic acid
  7. eicosapeptide
  8. eicosapeptides
  9. eicosatetraene
  10. eicosatetraenoate
  11. eicosatetraenoic

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