skualen (c30h50)

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(Tıp) squalene
A triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids
{i} colorless oily hydrocarbon present especially in human sebum and in the liver oil of sharks and other fish (Biochemistry)