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(organic chemistry) A linear triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.
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squalene
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squalene
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Japanese Meaning
サメ肝油やヒトの皮脂に含まれる線状トリテルペン炭化水素で、ステロイドの生合成に関与する化合物。
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