gondoic acid
Noun
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Noun
gondoic acid (uncountable)
- (fatty acid) The unsaturated fatty acid cis-icos-11-enoic acid (an isomer of gadoleic acid) present in fish and vegetable oils
gondoic acid might derive from 'gondolare', to undulate, move like waves; when you look at the chemical formula of the substance you notice many waves.
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