linseed oil
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linseed oil

A yellowish oil extracted from the seeds of flax and used as a drying oil in paints and varnishes and in linoleum, printing inks, and synthetic resins.

linseed oil

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a yellow oil extracted from seeds of the flax plant. It has great drying qualities and is used in making oil paints, printer's ink, linoleum, etc.

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linseed oil - a drying oil extracted from flax seed and used in making such things as oil paints

flaxseed oil

linoleic acid, linolic acid - a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid abundant in plant fats and oils; a fatty acid essential for nutrition; used to make soap

linolenic acid - a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid

oil - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

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linseed oil

n → Leinöl nt

linseed oil [ˈlɪnsiːdˈɔɪl] n → olio di semi di lino

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linseed oil (redirected from Flax seed oil)

linseed oil
(redirected from Flax seed oil)