oleanonic acid

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English

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Etymology

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From oleanane.

Noun

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oleanonic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The pentacyclic triterpenoid carboxylic acid 3-oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid, isolated from Pistacia, that inhibits leukotriene synthesis and has antiinflammatory activity

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