Oleic
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Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, oil; as, oleicacid, an acid of the acrylic acid series found combined with glycerylin the form of olein in certain animal and vegetable fats and oils,such as sperm oil, olive oil, etc. At low temperatures the acid iscrystalline, but melts to an oily liquid above 14
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