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Webster 1913 Edition


Ricinolein

Ricˊin-o′le-in

,
Noun.
[L.
ricinus
castor-oil plant +
oleum
oil.]
(Chem.)
The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occuring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil; – formerly called
palmin
.

Definition 2024


ricinolein

ricinolein

English

Noun

ricinolein (plural ricinoleins)

  1. (chemistry) The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occurring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil.

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