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"FISH OILS" is a plural of: fish oil. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Oils high in unsaturated fats extracted from the bodies of fish or fish parts, especially the livers. Those from the liver are usually high in vitamin A. The oils are used as dietary supplements, in soaps and detergents, as protective coatings, and as a base for other food products such as vegetable shortenings. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: FISH OILS |
| Specialty definitions using "FISH OILS": 5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid ♦ Biofuel ♦ Docosahexaenoic Acids ♦ quenching oils. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | From population studies, diets high in fish are associated with reduced CHD risk. Fish oils and omega-3 fatty acids result in decreased triglycerides, and may increase LDL-C and/or apolipoprotein B level(s). (references) | |
To learn whether diets very high in polyunsaturated fatty acids have any adverse effects, more information is needed regarding their biochemical and biological effects, including those of the highly unsaturated fatty acids found in fish oils. Research is also needed on the biology of vessel wall injury, on the cells that participate in atherosclerosis, and on the events that trigger thrombosis in atherosclerotic vessels. (references) | ||
Business | Its prominence is due to its Seven Seas brand of fish oils, one of the largest consumer healthcare brands in the United Kingdom. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "FISH OILS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Finnish | kalaöljy. (various references) | ||||
French | huile de poisson (fish oil). (various references) | ||||
Greek | ιχθυέλαια. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ishfay oilsay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-h-i-i-l-o-s-s" | |
-2 letters: fossil. | |
-3 letters: filos, floss, foils, silos, slosh, soils. | |
-4 letters: filo, fils, fish, foil, foss, hili, hiss, hols, loss, oils, silo, soil, soli, sols. | |
-5 letters: fil, foh, his, ifs, lis, ohs, oil, sis, sol, sos. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-h-i-i-l-o-s-s" | |
+2 letters: lionfishes. | |
+5 letters: dolphinfishes. | |
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