Organic Chemical
tetracosahexaenoic acid
Definitions related to tetracosahexaenoic acid:
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A class of polyunsaturated fatty acids with 24 carbons and 6 double bonds.CRCH Nutrition TerminologyCancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, 2021
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A polyunsaturated fatty acid with a 24-carbon backbone and six double bonds. Three stereoisomers of Tetracosahexaenoic acid are recognized.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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