eicosatriene

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What does eicosatriene mean?

A hydrocarbon chain with 20 carbon atoms and three double bonds (C₂₀H₃₀), equivalent to eicosatrienoic acid without the carboxylic acid group (–COOH).

Where does eicosatriene come from?

From eicosa- + tri- + -ene.

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