English Explanatory Dictionary

docosatriene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A compound containing conjugated triene structures generated from docosahexaenoic acid.

Word forms

docosatriene docosatrienes

Etymology

From docosa- (“22”) + tri- (“3”) + -ene (“double-bonded carbon”). From having 22 carbons, with three double-bonded carbon-carbons.

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