triheptadecanoin

noun

The triglyceride of heptadecanoic acid

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nountriheptadecanoin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe triglyceride of heptadecanoic acid

    Fatty acids were quantified against triheptadecanoin that was added as an internal standard prior to lipid extraction.

    2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI
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