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Liquid glyceride
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olein
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n. a naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils [syn: triolein ]
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Olein \O"le*in\ ([=o]"l[-e]*[i^]n), n. [L. oleum oil: cf. F. ol['e]ine.] (Physiol. Chem.) A fat, liquid at ordinary temperatures, but solidifying at temperatures below 0[deg] C., found abundantly in both the animal and vegetable kingdoms (see Palmitin ...