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Docosahexaenoic acid

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-013127

A polyunsaturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone and 6 double bonds. Four separate isomers can be called by this name.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-013127
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-013127",
  "term": "Docosahexaenoic acid",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A polyunsaturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone and 6 double bonds. Four separate isomers can be called by this name.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/docosahexaenoic-acid/"
}

Record 6,153 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.