octadecadienoic acid

octadecadienoic acid
oc·ta·dec·a·di·e·no·ic acid .äk-tə-.dek-ə-.dī-ə-.nō-ik- n any of several unsaturated fatty acids C18H32O2 some of which (as linoleic acid) occur in fats and oils

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  • octadecadienoic acid — |äktə|dekə|dīə|nōik noun Etymology: octadecadienoic International Scientific Vocabulary octadecadiene C18H34 (International Scientific Vocabulary octadeca from octa + deca + diene) + oic : any of several unsaturated fatty acids C17H31COOH some of …   Useful english dictionary

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  • octadecadienoic — adjective Of or pertaining to octadecadienoic acid or its derivatives; linoleic …   Wiktionary

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  • Linoleic acid — Not to be confused with linolenic acid. Linoleic acid …   Wikipedia

  • linoleic acid — 9,12 Octadecadienoic acid; a doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycerides, that is essential in nutrition in mammals. SYN: linolic acid. [L. linum, flax, + oleum, oil] * * * lin·ole·ic acid .lin ə .lē ik , .lā n a liquid… …   Medical dictionary

  • Linoelaidic acid — Chembox new Reference= [ [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/ProductDetail/ALDRICH/W338001 Linoelaidic acid] at Sigma Aldrich] ImageFile = Linoelaidic acid.png ImageSize = 250px Name = Linoelaidic acid IUPACName = (9 E ,12 E ) octadeca… …   Wikipedia

  • linoleic acid — An essential fatty acid(9, 12, octadecadienoic acid) ; occurs as a glyceride component in many fats and oils …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • linoleic acid — noun an polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and two double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed, sunflower and other vegetable oils Syn …   Wiktionary

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