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oleochemistry

oleochemistry noun: the branch of chemistry that deals with oleochemicals.

Noun

oleochemistry (uncountable)

  1. The branch of chemistry that deals with oleochemicals.

Origin of oleochemistry

From oleo- + chemistry.

Questions about oleochemistry

What does oleochemistry mean?
Oleochemistry means the branch of chemistry that deals with oleochemicals.
What part of speech is oleochemistry?
Oleochemistry is a noun.

Words near oleochemistry in the dictionary

  1. oleo-
  2. oleocanthal
  3. oleocellosis
  4. oleochemical
  5. oleochemicals
  6. oleochemistry
  7. oleocystidia
  8. oleocystidium
  9. oleodistillate
  10. oleodistillates
  11. oleodynamic

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