PUFA — polyunsaturated fatty acid * * * PUFA pəf ə, p(y)ü fə n a polyunsaturated fatty acid * * * polyunsaturated fatty acid … Medical dictionary
PUFA — abbreviation for long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega 3 fatty acids) found in fishes … Dictionary of ichthyology
PUFA — (= poly unsaturated fatty acid) Increasing the ratio of unsaturated to saturated fatty acids can alter the behaviour of cells, probably by altering physical characteristics of membranes and thus influencing the behaviour of integral membrane… … Dictionary of molecular biology
PUFA — Polyunsatured fatty acids (Ácidos grasos polinsaturados … Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas
PUFA — nut polyunsatured fatty acid … From formal English to slang
pufa — (Ağdam, Lənkəran, Mingəçevir, Oğuz) bax pıfa I. – Aldığın fındığın hamısı pufadı (Ağdaş) … Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti
PUFA — • polyunsaturated fatty acid … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
PUFA — polyunsaturated fatty acid …
polyunsaturated fatty acids — (PUFA) unsaturated fatty acids (q.v.) containing two or more double bonds; they occur predominantly as linoleic, linolenic, and arachidonic acids, in vegetable and seed oils. Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids can lower plasma lipid levels and… … Medical dictionary
puffin — puf·fin || pÊŒfɪn n. any of several species of marine bird from the genera Fratercula and Lunda (characterized by large, thick, colorful bills) … English contemporary dictionary