DHA

American  

Biochemistry.

1. docosahexaenoic acid: an omega-3 fatty acid present in fish oils.

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DHA British  

abbreviation

1. District Health Authority

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Example Sentences

The supplement contained the omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, which are naturally found in fish oil.

From Science Daily

"We were sitting at home when suddenly we heard a big bang. Since there's a construction site here, we thought the noise was coming from there. But when we came and looked, we saw the missile fragment," local resident Ramazan Akpinar told DHA news agency.

From Barron's

U.S. standards call for higher iron levels to prevent deficiency, while the European Union requires more DHA, a nutrient that isn’t mandated by the FDA but can be found in most U.S. formulas.

From The Wall Street Journal

These products are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, mainly eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, commonly known as EPA and DHA.

From Science Daily

Their study, published in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, identified a gene called 15-lipoxygenase-1, or ALOX15, as a crucial factor in whether EPA and DHA can help suppress colorectal cancer.

From Science Daily