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alpha linolenic acid

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An omega-3 fatty acid, (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid, an essential fatty acid, found in many seeds and oils, including flaxseed, walnuts, chia, hemp, and many common vegetable oils.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

alpha male alpha max Alpha Orionis alpha pair alpha paper alpha particle

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