squalene

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Englisch - Türkisch
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(Tıp) Skualen (C30H50)
Englisch - Englisch
A triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids
{i} colorless oily hydrocarbon present especially in human sebum and in the liver oil of sharks and other fish (Biochemistry)
squalene

    Silbentrennung

    squa·lene

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ 'skwA-"lEn ] (noun.) 1916. International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin squalus, a sea fish; more at WHALE.
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