Usually means: Essential fatty acid, polyunsaturated lipid.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (linoleic acid)

noun:  (organic chemistry) a polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and two double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed, sunflower and other vegetable oils

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