arachidonic
English
Etymology
Formed irregularly from arachidic, from New Latin arachis (“peanut”) + -one + -ic
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˌræ.kəˈdɑ.nɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɒnɪk
Adjective
arachidonic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its derivatives.
Related terms
References
- “arachidonic”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “arachidonic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.