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sunflower-seed oil

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Noun1.sunflower-seed oil - oil from sunflower seedssunflower-seed oil - oil from sunflower seeds            
vegetable oil, oil - any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
sunflower seed - edible seed of sunflowers; used as food and poultry feed and as a source of oil


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Polyunsaturated fats are also found in many commonly used oils such as corn, safflower, sesame, soy and sunflower-seed oils.
Regarding the therapeutic effects of sunflower-seed oil on infants ("Anoint Them with Oil: Cheap-and-easy treatment cuts infection rates in premature infants," SN: 3/12/05, p.
Overall, babies treated with sunflower-seed oil were 41 percent less likely to develop infections than were those who received conventional care.
 
 
 
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