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ALL meanings of olein

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  • noun olein Any naturally-occurring greasy or oily substance related to fat. 1
  • noun olein Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 7 H 1 0 4 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils. 1
  • noun olein the oily or lower-melting fractions of a fat as distinguished from the solid or higher-melting constituents. 1
  • noun olein a liquid glyceride, (C17H33CO2)3C3H5, present in olive oil and certain other oils and fats 0
  • noun olein the liquid part of any fat, as distinguished from the solid part 0
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