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Omega-6

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond six carbons from the beginning

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
omega-6 fatty acid
plural
Omega-6s
possessive
Omega-6's
pluralpossessive
Omega-6s'