docosanoid

/D OW1 K AH0 S AH0 N OY1 D/
noun
  1. 1

    (organic chemistry) Any of various signalling molecules made by oxygenation of twenty-two-carbon essential fatty acids, especially docosahexaenoic acid, including some resolvins and the docosatrienes.

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