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ricinoleic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ricinic \Ri*cin"ic\, a. [L. ricinus castor-oil plant.] (Chem.) Pertaining to or derived from castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called {ricinoleic} acid. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ricinoleic \Ric`in*o"le*ic\, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to or designating, a fatty acid analogous to oleic acid, obtained from castor oil as an oily substance, C?H?O? with a harsh taste. Formerly written ricinolic.
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