Mesh term Fish Oils
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Description
Oils high in unsaturated fats extracted from the bodies of fish or fish parts, especially the LIVER. Those from the liver are usually high in VITAMIN A. The oils are used as DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS. They are also used in soaps and detergents and as protective coatings.Browse to child terms:
Cod Liver Oil
Fatty Acids, Omega-3
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