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Linoleic Acid
Definition 1
A polyunsaturated essential fatty acid found mostly in plant oils. It is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbons and 2 double bonds at the 6th and 9th carbons from the methyl end (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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