cod-liver oil

cod-liv·er oil

 (kŏd′lĭv′ər)

n.

An oil obtained from the liver of cod and related fishes and used as a dietary source of vitamins A and D.

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cod-liver oil

n

(Pharmacology) an oil extracted from the livers of cod and related fish, rich in vitamins A and D and used to treat deficiency of these vitamins

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cod′-liv`er oil`

n.

an oil extracted from the liver of cod and related fishes, used chiefly as a source of vitamins A and D.

[1605–15]

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Noun

1.

cod-liver oil - an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishes; taken orally as a source of vitamins A and D cod liver oil animal oil - any oil obtained from animal substances cod oil - an inferior cod-liver oil that is used in leather manufacturing

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Translations

cod-liver oil

[ˈkɒdlɪvərˈɔɪl] N → aceite m de hígado de bacalao

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cod-liver oil

[ˈkɒdlɪvərˈɔɪl] n → olio di fegato di merluzzo

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cod

(kod) – plural cod

– a type of edible fish found in northern seas. kabeljou سَمَكُ القَد зоол. треска bacalhau treska der Kabeljau torsk μπακαλιάροςbacalao tursk ماهی روغن؛ ماهی کاد turska morue דָג קוֹד कॉड bakalar tőkehal sebangsa ikan laut þorskur merluzzo たら 대구 menkė menca ikan kod kabeljauwtorskdorsz يوډول كب دى چه لويه خوله لرې pescada cod треска treska polenovka bakalar torsk ปลาค็อด morina balığı 鱈魚 тріска مچھلی کی ایک قسم cá tuyết 鳕

cod-liver oil

an oil obtained from cod's liver, rich in vitamins A and D. lewertraan زَيْت كَبِد سَمَك القَد рибено олио (от треска) óleo de fígado de bacalhau rybí tuk der Lebertran torskeleverolie; levertran μουρουνόλαδο aceite de hígado de bacalao kalamaksaõli روغن ماهی کاد kalanmaksaöljy huile de foie de morue שֶמֶן דִגים काॅड मछली का तेल ulje bakalara csukamájolaj minyak ikan þorskalÿsi olio di fegato di merluzzo 肝油 간유 žuvų taukai zivju eļļa minyak ikan kod levertraantran tran د کب غوړه óleo de fígado de bacalhau untură de peşte рыбий жир rybí tuk ribje olje ulje bakalara fiskleverolja น้ำมันตับปลา balık yağı 魚肝油 риб'ячий жир مچھلی کا تیل dầu gan cá tuyết 鱼肝油

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