必ひっ須す脂し肪ぼう酸さん

noun

essential fatty acid

Biochemistry term for fatty acids that cannot be synthesized by the body and must be obtained from the diet, such as linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid.

• 必ひっ須す脂し肪ぼう酸さんは体たい内ないで合ごう成せいできないため、食しょく事じから摂せっ取しゅする必ひつ要ようがある。

  Essential fatty acids cannot be synthesized in the body, so they must be obtained from the diet.