linolenic acid

English - Turkish

Definition of linolenic acid in English Turkish dictionary

linolenik asit

(Tıp) Doymamış temel bir yağ asidi

Related Terms

LNA

(Askeri) düşük ses yükselteci (low voice amplifier)

English - English

Definition of linolenic acid in English English dictionary

an polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and three double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed and other vegetable oils

a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid

LNA

octadecatrienoic acid

Related Terms

alpha-linolenic acid

a polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms; the only omega-3 fatty acid found in vegetable products; it is most abundant in canola oil; a fatty acid essential for nutrition

Hyphenation

linolenic ac·id

Synonyms

octadecatrienoic acid