plural of non-essential amino acid

plural of omega-3 fatty acid

plural of omega-6 fatty acid

plural of ω-3 fatty acid

plural of ω-6 fatty acid

(genetics, biochemistry) A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living, see virus); consists of a polymer formed from nucleotides which are shaped into a double helix; it is associated with the transmission of genetic information.

A name formerly given to vinegar.

(biochemistry, genetics) Any acidic, chainlike biological macromolecule consisting of multiple repeat units of phosphoric acid, sugar and purine and pyrimidine bases; they are involved in the preservation, replication and expression of hereditary information in every living cell

(inorganic chemistry) A strong acid made by dissolving the gas, hydrogen chloride, in water. It reacts with alkalis, bases and many metals to form chlorides; it has many industrial applications.

(British spelling, inorganic chemistry) A colourless highly corrosive liquid, H₂SO₄.