cod liver oil


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Noun1.cod liver oil - an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishescod liver oil - an oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishes; taken orally as a source of vitamins A and D
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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The family doctor gave her cod liver oil, then iron, then nitrate of silver, but as the first and the second and the third were alike in doing no good, and as his advice when spring came was to go abroad, a celebrated physician was called in.
John says I musn't lose my strength, and has me take cod liver oil and lots of tonics and things, to say nothing of ale and wine and rare meat.
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Cod liver oil is the traditional food source of vitamin D.
Green Pasture's Blue Ice Fermented Cod Liver Oil is made from fermented fish livers; the same process was used to make a health tonic widely used and valued in ancient Rome.
For cod liver oil covered with the control or antioxidant-containing films, TBARS levels remained below 0.37 per gram of malondialdehyde per kg of oil.
From lowering blood pressure to reducing the risk of heart disease, adding cod liver oil to your diet can provide a whole range of health benefits.
I have never claimed that "cheap cider is as beneficial as cod liver oil" but this is mostly because there is far less evidence for the benefits of cod liver oil.
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