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# A [[nutritional]] [[supplement]] derived from the [[liver]] of [[cod]] [[fish]] which has high levels of [[omega-3 fatty acid]]s, [[EPA]] and [[DHA]], and very high levels of [[vitamin A]] and [[vitamin D]].
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# {{context|medicine|lang=en}} A [[nutritional]] [[supplement]] derived from the [[liver]] of [[cod]] [[fish]] which has high levels of [[omega-3 fatty acid]]s, [[EPA]] and [[DHA]], and very high levels of [[vitamin A]] and [[vitamin D]].


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Noun

cod liver oil (uncountable)

  1. A nutritional supplement derived from the liver of cod fish which has high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and very high levels of vitamin A and vitamin D.

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