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linoleate

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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A salt of linoleic acid.

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  • noun any salt or ester of linoleic acid

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Examples

  • It is thought that linoleate may be the essential fatty acid primarily responsible for the tumor-promoting effect of unsaturated fat 14.

    Ask Gary a question II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008

  • The ingredient, Uniprotect PT-3, is a blend of ethyl linoleate (EL) and panthenyl triacetate (PTA), both thought to be involved in the stimulation of antioxidant pathways.

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