"linoleic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} linoleic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) an polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and two double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed, sunflower and other vegetable oils Wikipedia link: linoleic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids Synonyms: octadecadienoic acid Related terms: linoleate, linoleoyl Translations (fatty acid): kyselina linolová [feminine] (Czech), linolihappo (Finnish), Linolsäure [feminine] (German), linolsav (Hungarian), acido linoleico [masculine] (Italian), лино́левая кислота́ (linólevaja kislotá) [feminine] (Russian), ácido linoleico [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-linoleic_acid-en-noun-DBL9wqy- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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