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Eicosenoic Acid n-7
Definition 1
A monounsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and the sole double bond originating from the 7th carbon from the methyl end. Eicosenoic acid (n-7) can exist in the cis- or trans- configuration. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Monounsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and the double bond at the 7th carbon from the methyl end. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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