arachidonic acid
Meaning
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.
Synonyms
all-cis-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-icosatetraenoic acid
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoic acid
Translations
acide arachidonique
ácido araquidónico
Arachidonsäure
acido arachidonico
حمض أركيدنيك acido eicosatetraenoico
arachidonzuur 5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraeenzuur
ácido icosatetranóico
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