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12TH
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
Synonyms:
12th; twelfth
Classified under:
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
Context examples:
On the 12th, and again on the 14th, the door was shut against the lawyer.
(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
Monounsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbons and the double bond at the 12th carbon from the methyl end.
(Petroselinic Acid, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
A dose of chemotherapy is given on June 12th starting at 9am and finishing at 12pm.
(Performed Activity Actual Date Range, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbons and 2 double bonds at the 9th and 12th carbons from the methyl end.
(Octadecadienoic Acid n-9, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbons and 4 double bonds at the 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th carbons from the methyl end.
(Parinaric Acid n-3, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and 4 double bonds, originating from the 3rd, 6th, 9th and either the 12th or 15th positions from the methyl end.
(Eicosatetraenoic Acid n-3, NCI Thesaurus)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 4 double bonds at the 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th carbons from the methyl end.
(Eicosatetraenoic Acid n-3, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and 3 double bonds, originating from the 6th, 9th and 12th positions from the methyl end, with all bonds in the cis- configuration.
(Dihomo-gamma-linolenic Acid, NCI Thesaurus)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 3 double bonds at the 6th, 9th and 12th carbons from the methyl end.
(Dihomo-gamma-linolenic Acid, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 22 carbons and 5 double bonds at the 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th, and 15th carbon from the methyl end.
(Clupanodonic Acid, NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)