heptadecatrienoic acid

noun

Any fatty acid that has seventeen carbon atoms and three double bonds

Meanings

nounheptadecatrienoic acid (countable and uncountable, plural heptadecatrienoic acids)

plural heptadecatrienoic acids

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny fatty acid that has seventeen carbon atoms and three double bonds
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