bone oil

bone oil

n

(Elements & Compounds) a dark brown pungent oil, containing pyridine and hydrocarbons, obtained by the destructive distillation of bones

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Noun	1.	bone oil - the liquid portion of bone fat; used as a lubricant and in leather manufacture animal oil - any oil obtained from animal substances bone fat - fatty matter in bones extracted with solvents or by boiling or steaming; used chiefly in candles and cheap soaps and in lubricating greases
	2.	bone oil - dark-colored ill-smelling oil obtained by carbonizing bone; used especially in sheep dips and in denaturing alcohol Dippel's oil animal oil - any oil obtained from animal substances

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