Neurofuran

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various 22-carbon compounds, similar to the isofurans, formed nonenzymatically by free radical mediated peroxidation of docosahexaenoic acid.

Etymology

From neuro- + furan.

Related phrases

docosahexaenoic acidfree radical

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