omega-6

Noun
  1. A polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond six carbons from the beginning (synset 114766450)
    is a type of: polyunsaturated fatty acid - an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has more than one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in fish and corn and soybean oil and safflower oil
    subtypes: linolenic acid - a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid
    same as: omega-6 fatty acid

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