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Although ''n'' and ω (omega) are synonymous, the [[International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry|IUPAC]] recommends that ''n'' be used to identify the highest carbon number of a fatty acid. Nevertheless, the more common name – omega''−''3 fatty acid – is used in both the lay media and scientific literature.

Although n and ω (omega) are synonymous, the IUPAC recommends that n be used to identify the highest carbon number of a fatty acid. Nevertheless, the more common name – omega3 fatty acid – is used in both the lay media and scientific literature.