DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID


Meaning of DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌdō-kō-sə-ˌhek-sə-ˌē-ˈnō-ik- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary docosa noic acid (a crystalline fatty acid) + hexa- + -ene + -oic

: an omega-3 fatty acid C 22 H 32 O 2 found especially in fish of cold waters

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.