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pinolenic acid

pinolenic acid noun: a polyunsaturated fatty acid, (5Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-5,9,12-trienoic acid, found mainly in pine nuts.

Noun

pinolenic acid (uncountable)

  1. A polyunsaturated fatty acid, (5Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-5,9,12-trienoic acid, found mainly in pine nuts.

Questions about pinolenic acid

What does pinolenic acid mean?
Pinolenic acid means a polyunsaturated fatty acid, (5Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-5,9,12-trienoic acid, found mainly in pine nuts.
What part of speech is pinolenic acid?
Pinolenic acid is a noun.

Words near pinolenic acid in the dictionary

  1. pinocytotically
  2. pinoid
  3. pinol
  4. pinolcaine
  5. pinole
  6. pinolenic acid
  7. pinoles
  8. pinolillo
  9. pinon
  10. pinones
  11. pinons

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