cod liver oil

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Oil derived from the liver of codfish, often used as a nutritional supplement due to its high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and very high levels of vitamin A and vitamin D.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españolaceite de bacalao aceite de hígado de bacalao

Françaishuile de foie de morue

DeutschDorschleberöl Dorschlebertran Lebertran

16 more languages

Ελληνικάμουρουνέλαιο

Suomikalanmaksaöljy

Gaeilgeola ae troisc

Magyarcsukamájolaj

Bahasa Indonesialevertran minyak hati ikan kod minyak ikan kod

Íslenskaþorskalýsi

Italianoolio di fegato di merluzzo

日本語肝油魚油

한국어간유 어간유 어유

Nederlandslevertraan

Polskitran

Portuguêsóleo de fígado de bacalhau

Русскийрыбий жир

Svenskafiskleverolja levertran torskleverolja

Türkçebalık yağı

Tiếng Việtdầu gan cá

CEFR level

C1

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

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See also

cod psychologist cod psychology cod reggae cod-banger cod-liver cod's wallop

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