pinolenic acid

noun

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

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Meanings

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