English Dictionary

arachidonic acid

名詞

不可算名詞

(organic chemistry) A long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 20 carbon atoms and four double bonds, found in animal fats; it is essential for human nutrition, being a precursor to the production of prostaglandins.

日本語の意味

アラキドン酸 - 20個の炭素原子と4つの二重結合を持つ長鎖多価不飽和脂肪酸。動物性脂肪に含まれ、プロスタグランジン生成の前駆体として人体にとって重要な必須脂肪酸。

Arachidonic acid is an important component of cell membranes and a precursor to signaling molecules.

アラキドン酸は細胞膜の重要な構成要素であり、シグナル伝達分子の前駆体です。

意味（1）

(organic chemistry) A long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 20 carbon atoms and four double bonds, found in animal fats; it is essential for human nutrition, being a precursor to the production of prostaglandins.