| sulfonic acids | Inorganic or organic oxy acids of sulfur which contain the rso2(oh) radical. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sulfur acids | Inorganic or organic acids that contain sulfur as an integral part of the molecule. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sulfuric acids | Inorganic and organic derivatives of sulfuric acid (h2so4). The salts and esters of sulfuric acid are known as sulfates and sulfuric acid esters respectively. (12 Dec 1998) |
| decanoic acids | 10-carbon saturated monocarboxylic acids. (12 Dec 1998) |
| docosahexaenoic acids | C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in fish oils. (12 Dec 1998) |
| imino acids | Compounds with molecules containing both an acid group (usually the carboxyl, -COOH) and an imino group (==NH); e.g., proline, hydroxyproline. (05 Mar 2000) |
| indoleacetic acids | Acetic acid derivatives of the heterocyclic compound indole. (merck index, 11th ed) (12 Dec 1998) |
| indolic acids | Metabolites of l-tryptophan formed within the body or by intestinal microorganisms; the principal indolic acids encountered in urine are indoleacetic acid, indoleacetylglutamine, 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid, and indolelactic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| isonicotinic acids | Heterocyclic acids that are derivatives of 4-pyridinecarboxylic acid (isonicotinic acid). (12 Dec 1998) |
| oleic acids | A group of fatty acids that contain 16 carbon atoms and 9 double bonds at the omega 9 carbon. (12 Dec 1998) |
| omega 3 fatty acids | A class of fatty acids that have a double bond three carbons from the methyl moiety; reportedly, they play a role in lowering cholesterol and LDL levels. Synonym: omega-3 fatty acids. (05 Mar 2000) |
| teichoic acids | Bacterial polysaccharides that are rich in phosphodiester linkages. They are the major components of the cell walls and membranes of many bacteria. (12 Dec 1998) |
| thiosulfonic acids | Inorganic or organic oxy acids of sulfur which contain the general formula rs2o2h. (12 Dec 1998) |
| eicosanoic acids | 20-carbon saturated monocarboxylic acids. (12 Dec 1998) |
| tricarboxylic acids | Organic compounds that are acyclic and contain three acid groups. A member of this class is citric acid which is the first product formed by reaction of pyruvate and oxaloacetate. (12 Dec 1998) |