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shark-liver oil

/ˈʃɑːrk ˌlɪvər ɔɪl/

Tradução: Óleo extraído do fígado de tubarões, historicamente usado como fonte de vitamina A e às vezes promovido por seus potenciais benefícios à saúde, embora seu uso moderno seja limitado.

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/ˈʃɑːrk ˌlɪvər ɔɪl/C1formalmedical
  • ptÓleo extraído do fígado de tubarões, historicamente usado como fonte de vitamina A e às vezes promovido por seus potenciais benefícios à saúde, embora seu uso moderno seja limitado.

Oil extracted from the liver of sharks, historically used as a source of vitamin A and sometimes promoted for its potential health benefits, though modern use is limited.

  1. Dietary supplementC1formal

    An oil extracted from the liver of sharks, historically used as a source of vitamins A and D, and sometimes promoted for immune support.

    ptÓleo de fígado de tubarão

    • Shark-liver oil was once a common supplement for children.
    • Some traditional remedies include shark-liver oil for its nutrients.
    • Modern research has questioned the health benefits of shark-liver oil.