COD LIVER

Definition: COD LIVER

COD LIVER

Noun

1. The liver of the common cod and allied species.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Health

Sources of vitamin D, besides supplements, include sunlight, vitamin D-fortified liquid dairy products, cod liver oil, and fatty fish. Calcium and vitamin D need not be taken together to be effective. (references)

Business

Cod liver oil is the No. 1 nutritional supplement sold in the United Kingdom, accounting for almost 26 percent of the total market. (references)

Despite recent sales drops due to both downward price pressure and questions about contaminated stock, cod liver oil is expected to grow steadily through 2005. In recent years, the value of the evening primrose oil sector has declined as private label brands have forced down prices. (references)

Recent scares include contaminated cod liver oil stocks and possible harmful effects of large doses of vitamin C. These stories are reported by all the major U.K. press, such as the BBC's weekly TV program Watchdog Healthcheck and the Sunday Times magazine, which has a regular natural health column that often includes discussions of nutritional supplement usage. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "COD LIVER": cod liver oil. Additional references.

Albanian

vaj peshku (cod liver oil). (various references)

Czech

tresèí játra. (various references)

Danish

levertran (cod liver oil, cod-liver oil). (various references)

Dutch

levertraan (codfish-oil). (various references)

Finnish

kalanmaksaöljy (cod-liver oil). (various references)

French

huile de foie de morue (cod liver oil, cod-liver oil). (various references)

German

Lebertran (codliver oil), Dorschlebertran (cod liver oil, cod-liver oil). (various references)

Greek 

μουρουνόλαδο (cod liver oil). (various references)

Hungarian

csukamáj. (various references)

Italian

olio di fegato di merluzzo (codliver oil). (various references)

Manx

ooil voiddee (cod liver oil). (various references)

Pig Latin

odcay iverlay

Portuguese

fígado de bacalhau. (various references)

Romanian

untura de peşte (cod liver oil). (various references)

Russian 

печень трески. (various references)

Spanish

hígado de bacalao. (various references)

Swedish

torsklever. (various references)

Turkish

balıkyağı (cod liver oil, fish oil). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: coverlid.

-1 letter: codrive, divorce.

-2 letters: cervid, clerid, clover, coiled, coiler, colder, devoir, docile, drivel, recoil, roiled, voiced, voicer, voider.

-3 letters: ceorl, cider, clove, coder, coled, cored, coved, cover, credo, cried, decor, devil, dicer, diver, dolce, dolci, drive, drove, ervil, idler, lived, liver, livre, loved, lover, oiled, oiler, older, oldie, oleic, olive, oriel, relic, reoil, riced.

+1 letter: coverlids.

+3 letters: overchilled, overclaimed, valedictory, varicolored.

+4 letters: decoratively, dichlorvoses, discoverable, overclouding, productively.

+5 letters: countervailed, overcivilized, radioactively, valedictorian, valedictories.

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