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Noun: omega-3 fatty acid
  1. A polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond three carbons from the beginning
    "Salmon is rich in omega-3 fatty acids";
    - omega-3

Derived forms: omega-3 fatty acids

Type of: polyunsaturated fatty acid

Encyclopedia: Omega-3 fatty acid