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Linolenic Acid.
Linolenic Acid - as a noun
A liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid
Example Sentences
"The human body cannot produce linolenic acid, so it must be obtained from the diet."
"Increasing the consumption of linolenic acid has been shown to improve cardiovascular health."
"Walnuts are a good source of linolenic acid."
"Some studies suggest that linolenic acid may have anti-inflammatory effects."
"The conversion of linolenic acid to other omega-3 fatty acids is limited in the human body."
