CEFR B1

lipoxin

noun

Meaning

lipoxin means (organic chemistry) A resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of linoleic acid. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses lipoxin to mean (organic chemistry) A resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of....
The teacher asked students to find lipoxin in the reading.

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lipoxin (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses lipoxin to mean (organic chemistry) A resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of....
The teacher asked students to find lipoxin in the reading.
Check the words around lipoxin to choose the right meaning.

How to Use lipoxin

a/the lipoxin (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a lipoxin."
lipoxin in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked lipoxin in context before translating it."

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