heneicosanoic acid

noun

Any saturated fatty acid having 21 carbon atoms, but especially n-heneicosanoic acid

Meanings

nounheneicosanoic acid (countable and uncountable, plural heneicosanoic acids)

plural heneicosanoic acids

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny saturated fatty acid having 21 carbon atoms, but especially n-heneicosanoic acid
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