OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22612

arachidonic acid

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ácido araquidónico
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.
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