leukotriene

== English == === Etymology === From leuko- +‎ triene, coined by Swedish biochemist Bengt I. Samuelsson. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˌlu.koʊˈtɹaɪ.in/ === Noun === leukotriene (plural leukotrienes) (organic chemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====