Definitions for docosahexaenoic acid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. docosahexaenoic acid(noun)

    an omega-3 fatty acid with 22 carbon atoms; found in fish (especially tuna and bluefish)

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  1. docosahexaenoic acid(Noun)

    An omega-3 fatty acid and essential fatty acid found in fish oils, metabolized to form the docosanoids.


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