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English term or phrase:
Shed two carbon bonds
Chinese translation:
脱去两个碳键
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albertdeng
Apr 24, 2016 04:31
8 yrs ago
English term
Shed two carbon bonds
English to Chinese
Science
Nutrition
Although we need EPA, excess DHA can be converted into EPA when the body needs it. Chemically, this is a simple process whereby DHA sheds two carbon bonds and then becomes EPA. Adding two carbon bonds for EPA to become DHA is not so easy. Thus, excess EPA can’t make up for a lack of DHA omega3.
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脱去两个碳键
脱去两个碳键
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