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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. lipids
  4. fatty acids
  5. unsaturated fatty acids
  6. polyunsaturated fatty acids
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. lipids
  4. fatty acids
  5. unsaturated fatty acids
  6. polyunsaturated fatty acids
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic acids and salts
  3. carboxylic acids
  4. fatty acids
  5. unsaturated fatty acids
  6. polyunsaturated fatty acids
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic acids and salts
  3. carboxylic acids
  4. fatty acids
  5. unsaturated fatty acids
  6. polyunsaturated fatty acids

Preferred term

polyunsaturated fatty acids

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • polyenoic fatty acids
  • PUFA (polyunsaturated fatty acids)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11686

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