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linolenic.

Of or pertaining to linolenic acid or its derivatives.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌlɪn.ə(ʊ)ˈlɛn.ɪk/Received-Pronunciation/ˌlɪn.ə(ʊ)ˈliː.nɪk/Received-Pronunciation/ˌlɪn.əˈliː.nɪk/General-American/ˌlɪn.əˈleɪ.nɪk/General-American
  1. Of or pertaining to linolenic acid or its derivatives.

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Where this word comes from

Irregularly derived from linoleic + -ene because of the extra double bond.

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