释义 |
ei·co·sa·noid \īˈkōsəˌnȯid\ noun (-s) Etymology: eicosanoic acid + -oid (I) : any of a class of compounds (as the prostaglandins, leukotrienes, or thromboxanes) that are derived from polyunsaturated fatty acids (as arachidonic acid) and that play a role in cellular activity |