Omega-

Translation of "omega-" into Russian

omega-

Adjective

omega-

Used as a combining form modifying following nouns (e.g., omega-3 fatty acid); functions adjectivally in compounds.

омега-

Комбинирующая форма, обозначающая ω-положение или класс омега-жирных кислот.

Omega-3 fatty acids are beneficial for cardiovascular health.

Омега-3 жирные кислоты полезны для сердечно-сосудистой системы.

Definitions

omega-

Adjective

Used in combination to indicate the terminal position (ω-position) in a molecular structure or to describe compounds characterized by the position of their first double bond counted from the methyl end.

Omega-oxidation introduces a hydroxyl group at the omega-carbon of a fatty acid.

Relating to a class of polyunsaturated fatty acids in which the first double bond is located at the specified omega position.

Omega-3 fatty acids are considered beneficial for cardiovascular health.

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