isofuran

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

iso- + furan

Noun

isofuran (plural isofurans)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of various nonclassic eicosanoids formed nonenzymatically by free radical mediated peroxidation of arachidonic acid, similar to the isoprostanes but with a substituted tetrahydrofuran ring.
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