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squalane

English

Etymology

squalene +? -ane

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?skwe?le?n/, /?skw??le?n/

Noun

squalane (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A saturated triterpene hydrocarbon made by hydrogenating squalene; used in cosmetics etc.

Synonyms

  • perhydrosqualene

Translations

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squalene

English

Etymology

Latin squ?lus (shark) +? -ene, because it is found in shark liver.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?skwe?li?n/, /?skw??li?n/

Noun

squalene (countable and uncountable, plural squalenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A linear triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • squalane

Italian

Etymology

squalo (shark) +? -ene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skwa?l?.ne/
  • Rhymes: -?ne
  • Hyphenation: squa?lè?ne

Noun

squalene m (plural squaleni)

  1. (organic chemistry) squalene

Related terms

  • squalo

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