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Olive oil component
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oleate
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n. (context organic chemistry English) any salt or ester of oleic acid
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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.