NOUN | substance | eicosapentaenoic acid | an omega-3 fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms |
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Meaning | An omega-3 fatty acid with 20 carbon atoms; found in fish (especially tuna / tuna and bluefish). | |
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Broader | omega-3 fatty acid, omega-3 | A polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond three carbons from the beginning |
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