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noun
Either alpha linolenic acid or gamolenic acid, and not to be confused with linoleic acid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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noun
a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: omega-6 fatty acid, omega-6
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