Explore Flaxseed through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like linseed or oilseed. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Flaxseed meaning
The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
Using Flaxseed
- The main meaning on this page is: The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
- Useful related words include: linseed, oilseed, oil-rich seed.
- In the example corpus, flaxseed often appears in combinations such as: flaxseed oil, ground flaxseed, flaxseed flaxseed.
Context around Flaxseed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flaxseed
- In this selection, "flaxseed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ground, adding, notably, oil, contains and mixture stand out and add context to how "flaxseed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adding flaxseed oil to and assumes the flaxseed contains a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flaxseed" sits close to words such as aat, abenomics and abraxas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flaxseed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Flaxseed can be consumed with water or with soup. (9 words)
Adding flaxseed oil to meals could cut arthritis inflammation - expert. (10 words)
Notably, flaxseed contains two types of fibre – both soluble and insoluble. (11 words)
While it’s true that the plant-based omega 3 fatty acid, alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) found in ground flaxseed, flaxseed oil, tofu, soybeans, and walnuts can be converted into EPA and DHA, the conversion is believed to be insignificant and inadequate. (42 words)
Excessive consumption of flaxseeds with inadequate water can cause bowel obstruction. citation In northern India, flaxseed, called tisi or alsi, is traditionally roasted, powdered, and eaten with boiled rice, a little water, and a little salt. (36 words)
Omega-3 fatty acids, iodine further Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid, is found in leafy green vegetables and nuts, and in vegetable oils such as canola and flaxseed oil. (33 words)
You're surrounded by flaxseed & lavender chapstick, vegan ice cream & salted carmel chocochip cookies…the peaceful morphic field cast him away! (21 words)
Example sentences (14)
While it’s true that the plant-based omega 3 fatty acid, alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) found in ground flaxseed, flaxseed oil, tofu, soybeans, and walnuts can be converted into EPA and DHA, the conversion is believed to be insignificant and inadequate.
Adding flaxseed oil to meals could cut arthritis inflammation - expert.
Once ready, add the ground flaxseed mixture to the wet mix, stirring briefly to combine.
The NerdChef Steel Stone boasts a low-friction surface that’s textured, sanded smooth and pre-seasoned with flaxseed oil.
But if you don’t like fish, adding one tablespoon of flaxseed oil to your salads can fulfil your daily alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) needs.
Notably, flaxseed contains two types of fibre – both soluble and insoluble.
Flaxseed can be consumed with water or with soup.
Ground flaxseed and water or aquafaba (chickpea brine) can substitute for eggs.
You're surrounded by flaxseed & lavender chapstick, vegan ice cream & salted carmel chocochip cookies…the peaceful morphic field cast him away!
All its figures are based on a ‘worst case scenario’ which assumes the flaxseed contains a high concentration of cyanogenic glycoside.
If you don’t enjoy fish, eat walnuts, flaxseed or grass-fed beef.
Excessive consumption of flaxseeds with inadequate water can cause bowel obstruction. citation In northern India, flaxseed, called tisi or alsi, is traditionally roasted, powdered, and eaten with boiled rice, a little water, and a little salt.
Flaxseeds will do the same: replace each egg with one tablespoon of flaxseed meal mixed with three tablespoons of water.
Omega-3 fatty acids, iodine further Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid, is found in leafy green vegetables and nuts, and in vegetable oils such as canola and flaxseed oil.
Common combinations with flaxseed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: