| Definition of 'alpha-linolenic acid' |
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1. (noun) alpha-linolenic acid
a polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms; the only omega-3 fatty acid found in vegetable products; it is most abundant in canola oil; a fatty acid essential for nutrition
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| Definition of 'alpha-linolenic acid' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. alpha-linolenic acid
A fatty acid that is found in plants and involved in the formation of prostaglandins.
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