HETE may refer to: High Energy Transient Explorer Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids: 5-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid 8-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (8-HETE) 12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (12-HETE) 15-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (15-HETE) 19-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (19-HETE) 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) For further details of these and other hydroxeicosatetraenoic acids, e.g. 18-HETE, 17-HETE, and 16-HETE, see eicosanoid and lipoxygenase pages.