eicosapentaenoyl

noun

The univalent radical derived from eicosapentaenoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nouneicosapentaenoyl (uncountable)
  1. especiallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryThe univalent radical derived from eicosapentaenoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group

Origin

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APA

eicosapentaenoyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eicosapentaenoyl

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