Term: alpha-linolenic acid: a polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms; the only omega-3 fatty acid found in vegetable products; it is most abundant in canola oil; a fatty acid essential for nutrition
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: electrodeposition: the deposition of a substance on an electrode by the action of electricity (especially by electrolysis) → 0
Candidate hypernym: nipple shield: a rubber or plastic shield to protect the nipples of nursing women → 0
Candidate hypernym: trainee: someone who is being trained → 0
Candidate hypernym: awareness: having knowledge of → 0
Candidate hypernym: sea trout: any of several sciaenid fishes of North American coastal waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: cartilage bone: any bone that develops within cartilage rather than a fibrous tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: silica gel: a porous form of silica that is highly absorbent → 0
Candidate hypernym: polytechnic institute: a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences → 0
Candidate hypernym: chinese cabbage: elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: arnica montana: herb of pasture and open woodland throughout most of Europe and western Asia having orange-yellow daisylike flower heads that when dried are used as a stimulant and to treat bruises and swellings → 0