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shark liver oil
shark liver oil[′shärk ¦liv·ər ‚ȯil] (materials) A yellow to brown oil with strong aroma, obtained from the livers of various sharks; insoluble in water, soluble in ether, benzene, and carbon disulfide; used as a vitamin A source, in biochemical research. Also known as dogfish oil; shark oil. shark liver oil
shark liv·er oil (shark liv'ĕr oyl), Oil extracted from the livers of sharks, mainly of the species Hypoprion brevirostris; a rich source of vitamins A and D.A vitamin A-rich fatty oil and ingredient in many OTC antihemorrhoidals—e.g., Preparation H |