| essential fatty acid | medical dictionary |
<biochemistry> The three fatty acids required for growth in mammals, arachidonic, linolenic and linoleic acids. Only linoleic acid needs to be supplied in the diet, the other two can be made from it.
(11 Mar 2008)
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