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mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäuren

English translation: Polyunsaturates

08:17 Jul 29, 2001
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
German term or phrase: mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäuren
mehrfach ungesättigte
Fettsäuren
Herwig Klost (X)
Local time: 16:26
English translation:Polyunsaturates
Explanation:
Polyunsaturates - Langenscheidt
oder
polyunsaturated fatty acids - Langenscheidt Medizin

HTH,

Antje
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Antje Ruppert
United States
Local time: 10:26
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Summary of answers provided
na +4Polyunsaturates
Antje Ruppert
na +1Poly(-)unsaturated/polyunsaturated fatty acids = PUFAs
Vesna Zivcic


  

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8 mins peer agreement (net): +4
Polyunsaturates


Explanation:
Polyunsaturates - Langenscheidt
oder
polyunsaturated fatty acids - Langenscheidt Medizin

HTH,

Antje


    Langenscheidt, Langenscheidt Medizin
Antje Ruppert
United States
Local time: 10:26
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 73
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mary Worby
2 mins
agree  Beate Boudro (X): same in Ernst, Woerterbuch der industriellen Technik
2 mins
agree  Sven Petersson
3 mins
agree  Yves Georges: xlation & explanation 100% correct
44 mins
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16 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Poly(-)unsaturated/polyunsaturated fatty acids = PUFAs


Explanation:
1. Mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäuren
... Poly unsaturated fatty acid = PUFA = mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäure. Diese
Fettsäuren haben zwei oder mehrere Kohlenstoff-Doppelbindungen. Von diesen ...

2. Background on Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs)
Both ALA and LA are poly-unsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). ...

3. ... Effect of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids on contractile function of hearts isolated from sedentary and trained rats. ...
www.edpsciences.org/articles/inra-nutrition/abs/2000/02/ r0202/r0202.html



    Reference: http://www.margarine-institut.de/eintraege/mehrfachungesaett...
    Reference: http://www.multidiet.com/TMD/13/EFAs01.htm
Vesna Zivcic
Local time: 16:26
Native speaker of: Croatian
PRO pts in pair: 571

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agree  ambittles
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