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polyalkenoic

polyalkenoic adjective: describing any polyunsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid.

Adjective

polyalkenoic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any polyunsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid

Origin of polyalkenoic

From poly- + alkenoic.

Words formed from polyalkenoic

Questions about polyalkenoic

What does polyalkenoic mean?
Polyalkenoic means describing any polyunsaturated aliphatic carboxylic acid.
What part of speech is polyalkenoic?
Polyalkenoic is an adjective.

Words near polyalkenoic in the dictionary

  1. polyalicyclic
  2. polyalkene
  3. polyalkenes
  4. polyalkenoate
  5. polyalkenoates
  6. polyalkenoic
  7. polyalkylation
  8. polyalkylations
  9. polyalkylimide
  10. polyalkylimides
  11. polyallelic

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