ricinoleic
[ ris-uh-noh-lee-ik, -noh-lee-ik ]
/ ˌrɪs ə noʊˈli ɪk, -ˈnoʊ li ɪk /
adjective Chemistry.
of or derived from ricinoleic acid.
Origin of ricinoleic
1840–50; < Latin
ricin(us) castor-oil plant +
oleic
Words nearby ricinoleic
richter scale,
richter's hernia,
richthofen,
richweed,
ricin,
ricinoleic,
ricinoleic acid,
ricinolein,
ricinus oil,
rick,
rickenbacker
Example sentences from the Web for ricinoleic
Associated words: ricinoleic, ricinolein, ricinus, Palma Christi.
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