Associations to the word «Arachidonic»

Wiktionary

ARACHIDONIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its derivatives
ARACHIDONIC ACID, noun. (fatty acid) A long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 20 carbon atoms and four double bonds, found in animal fats; it is essential for human nutrition, being a precursor to the production of prostaglandins.

Wise words

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