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linolein

linolein noun: a triglyceride containing three linoleic acid residues.

Noun

linolein (countable and uncountable, plural linoleins)

  1. A triglyceride containing three linoleic acid residues

Forms of linolein

plurallinoleins

Questions about linolein

What does linolein mean?
Linolein means a triglyceride containing three linoleic acid residues.
What part of speech is linolein?
Linolein is a noun.
What is the plural of linolein?
The plural of linolein is linoleins.

Words near linolein in the dictionary

  1. linoleamide
  2. linoleate
  3. linoleates
  4. linoleic
  5. linoleic acid
  6. linolein
  7. linoleins
  8. linolenate
  9. linolenates
  10. linolenic
  11. linolenic acid

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