squalenes

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A form of squalene — A linear triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.

Scrabble 18

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noun
  1. pluralplural of squalene

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APA

squalenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalenes

MLA

“squalenes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalenes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “squalenes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalenes.

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