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olein

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o·le·in  (l-n) also o·le·ine (-n, -n)
n.
An oily yellow liquid, (C17H33COO)3C3H5, occurring naturally in most fats and oils and used as a textile lubricant.

olein [ˈəʊlɪɪn]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for triolein
[from French oléine, from Latin oleum oil + -in]
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Noun1.olein - a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils
glyceryl ester - an ester of glycerol


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