Das on Nostr: In omega-3 or ω-3 fats (fatty acids) - the '-' between the ω and 3 is not a hyphen. ...
In omega-3 or ω-3 fats (fatty acids) - the '-' between the ω and 3 is not a hyphen. It's a minus sign.
So really it should be read as "Omega minus three" fat (or fatty acid)
File under Random/esoteric #Food #Chemistry terminology
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