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cod liver oil ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cod liver oil - an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishes; taken orally as a source of vitamins A and Dcod-liver oilanimal oil - any oil obtained from animal substancescod oil - an inferior cod-liver oil that is used in leather manufacturing | Translationshuile de foie de morueolio di fegato di merluzzoEncyclopediaSeecod-liver oilcod liver oil
cod liver oil partially destearinated, fixed oil from fresh livers of Gadus morrhua and other fish of the family Gadidae; used as a source of vitamins A and D.cod liv·er oil (kod liv'ĕr oyl), The partially destearinated fixed oil extracted from the fresh livers of the codfish (Gadus morrhuae) and other species of the family Gadidae, containing vitamins A and D; used as a supplementary source of vitamins A and D.cod liver oil An oil extracted from cod liver, which is rich in n-3 fatty acids, in particular eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA); 10 grams of cod liver oil contributes 1 gram of EPA to the diet.AcronymsSeeclothingcod liver oil
Synonyms for cod liver oilnoun an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishesSynonymsRelated Words |