GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Ricinoleic (?), a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a fatty acid analogous to oleic acid, obtained from castor oil as an oily substance, C18H34O3 with a harsh taste. Formerly written ricinolic and formerly referred to as palmic.

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    Ricinolic (?), a. (Chem.) Ricinoleic.

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