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Answer for the clue "Pharmaceutical ointment ", 6 letters:
oleate

Alternative clues for the word oleate

Fatty acid compound
Fatty acid salt
Chemical salt
Olive oil component
Fatty ester
___ of quinine
6-Across ingredient

Word definitions for oleate in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oleate \O"le*ate\, n. [Cf. F. ol['e]ate.] (Chem.) A salt of oleic acid. Some oleates, as the oleate of mercury, are used in medicine by way of inunction.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) any salt or ester of oleic acid