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nervonic acid

nervonic acid noun: the unsaturated fatty acid tetracosa-9-enoic acid that is a constituent of cerebrosides such as nervon.

Noun

nervonic acid (uncountable)

  1. The unsaturated fatty acid tetracosa-9-enoic acid that is a constituent of cerebrosides such as nervon

Questions about nervonic acid

What does nervonic acid mean?
Nervonic acid means the unsaturated fatty acid tetracosa-9-enoic acid that is a constituent of cerebrosides such as nervon.
What part of speech is nervonic acid?
Nervonic acid is a noun.

Words near nervonic acid in the dictionary

  1. nervo-bilious
  2. nervomuscular
  3. nervon
  4. nervone
  5. nervonic
  6. nervonic acid
  7. nervoscope
  8. nervoscopes
  9. nervose
  10. nervosism
  11. nervosities

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