alfalinoleenzuur

English translation: alphalinolene acid

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Dutch term or phrase:alfalinoleenzuur
English translation:alphalinolene acid

14:45 Mar 20, 2002
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Dutch term or phrase: alfalinoleenzuur
de relatie tussen de inname van alfalinoleenzuur en prostaatkanker
De Bock Marijke
alphalinolene acid
Explanation:
Voorbeeld:

... been spurred by research findings which indicate that linseed oil's alphalinolene
acid is beneficial for cardiovascular disease prevention. Long and bright ...

www.finnfacts.com/english/main/news/flax.html
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Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 19:15
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1alphalinolene acid
Evert DELOOF-SYS
4 +1Alpha-linolenic acid
Adam Smith
4alphalinolene acid
vixen
4alpha linolenic acid
Adam Smith


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alphalinolene acid


Explanation:
Voorbeeld:

... been spurred by research findings which indicate that linseed oil's alphalinolene
acid is beneficial for cardiovascular disease prevention. Long and bright ...

www.finnfacts.com/english/main/news/flax.html

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 19:15
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in pair: 1278

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  vixen: Je was blijkbaar net iets sneller - vixen
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
alphalinolene acid


Explanation:
... been spurred by research findings which indicate that linseed oil's alphalinoleneacid is beneficial for cardiovascular disease prevention.

http://www.finnfacts.com/english/main/news/flax.html

vixen
Greece
Local time: 20:15
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in pair: 457
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alpha linolenic acid


Explanation:
Alpha-linolenic acid

Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alpha-linolenic acid


Explanation:
I realize you have already graded this, but the more common term for this chemical is alpha-linolenic acid.

Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1145

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agree  Eske Hos
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