resolvin

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noun

Any of various compounds that are made by the human body from the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, believed to reduce cellular inflammation.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounresolvin (plural resolvins)

plural resolvins

  1. biochemistryAny of various compounds that are made by the human body from the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, believed to reduce cellular inflammation.
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