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Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Unsaturated > Fatty Acids, Essential > Linoleic Acids
Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Unsaturated > Fatty Acids, Omega-6 > Linoleic Acids

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Linoleic Acids  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • do not confuse with LINOLENIC ACIDS

Scope note

  • Eighteen-carbon essential fatty acids that contain two double bonds.

History note

  • 75; was LINOLEIC ACID 1963-74

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008041

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