Omega-3
noun/ˌəʊmɪɡə ˈθriː/
/əʊˌmeɡə ˈθriː/
(also Omega-3 fatty acid
/ˌəʊmɪɡə θriː fæti ˈæsɪd/
/əʊˌmeɡə θriː fæti ˈæsɪd/
)- any of a group of acids, found mainly in fish oils, that many people think are important for human health
- the debate about the health benefits of taking Omega-3 supplements
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