unsaturated fatty oil

  • 1Fatty acid — Not to be confused with fat. Butyric acid, a short chain fatty acid Types of fats in food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyun …

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  • 2Oil paint — View of Delft in oil paint, by Johannes Vermeer. Oil paint is a type of slow drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. The viscosity of the paint may be modified by the addition of a… …

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  • 3unsaturated fat — noun A fat or oil, from either animal or vegetable sources, containing a high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids; will typically be liquid at room temperature; a diet high …

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  • 4Fatty alcohol — Fatty alcohols are aliphatic alcohols derived from natural fats and oils, originating in plants, but also synthesized in animals and algae. Their significance in nutrition and health has historically been overlooked, and is only now being… …

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  • 5dolphin oil — noun an unsaturated fatty oil obtained from dolphins and used as a fine lubricant • Hypernyms: ↑animal oil * * * noun : an unsaturated fatty oil obtained from the body, head, or jaw of a dolphin and used especially as a fine lubricant compare… …

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  • 6seal oil — noun a pale yellow to red brown fatty oil obtained from seal blubber; used in making soap and dressing leather and as a lubricant • Hypernyms: ↑animal oil * * * noun : a colorless or pale yellow to red brown unsaturated fatty oil obtained from… …

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  • 7drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer. [1860 65] * * * ▪ chemical… …

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  • 8wheat-germ oil — n a yellow unsaturated fatty oil obtained from wheat germ and containing vitamin E …

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  • 9isano oil — ə̇ˈsä(ˌ)nō noun Etymology: isano probably native name (of the tree Ongokea klaineana) in the Congo region of West Africa : an unsaturated fatty oil that is obtained from the kernel of the nuts of a West African tree (Ongokea klaineana) of the… …

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  • 10wheat-germ oil — noun : a yellow unsaturated fatty oil obtained from wheat germ and containing vitamin E …

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