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Icosapent
Definition 1
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and 5 double bonds, originating from the 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th and 15th positions from the methyl end. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 5 double bonds at the 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th and 15th carbons from the methyl end. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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