English Explanatory Dictionary

cod liver oil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Oil derived from the liver of codfish, often used as a nutritional supplement due to its high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and very high levels of vitamin A and vitamin D.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cod liver oil.wav

Word forms

cod liver oil cod liver oils cod-liver oil codliver oil

Related words

fish oil

Derived words

haliver oil
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