(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of eicosapentaenoic acid

plural of eicosapentaenoate

Of or pertaining to eicosapentaenoic acid or its derivatives

An omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA), having 20 carbon atoms and 5 cis double bonds, that acts as a precursor for prostaglandin-3, thromboxane-3, and leukotriene-5 eicosanoids