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monoenoic

monoenoic adjective: describing any unsaturated carboxylic acid (especially a fatty acid) that has only one double bond.

Adjective

monoenoic (comparative more monoenoic, superlative most monoenoic)

  1. Describing any unsaturated carboxylic acid (especially a fatty acid) that has only one double bond

Noun

monoenoic (plural monoenoics)

  1. Any lipid containing a single double bond

Forms of monoenoic

Adjective
comparativemore monoenoic
superlativemost monoenoic
Noun
pluralmonoenoics

Questions about monoenoic

What does monoenoic mean?
Monoenoic means describing any unsaturated carboxylic acid (especially a fatty acid) that has only one double bond.
What part of speech is monoenoic?
Monoenoic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near monoenoic in the dictionary

  1. monoenergist
  2. monoenergistic
  3. monoenergists
  4. monoenes
  5. monoenic
  6. monoenoic
  7. monoenoics
  8. monoenzymatic
  9. monoepiscopacy
  10. monoepoxidation
  11. monoepoxidations

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