Resolvin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Resolvin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of various compounds that are made by the human body from the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, believed to reduce cellular inflammation.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of various compounds that are made by the human body from the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, believed to reduce cellular inflammation.
Word Forms
- resolvins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include docosanoid, rucinol, resveratrol, irisresorcinol, alkylresorcinol, rhodeoretinol.
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