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oleone

oleone noun: an oily liquid obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid.

Noun

oleone (uncountable)

  1. An oily liquid obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid.

Origin of oleone

From oleum + -one.

Questions about oleone

What does oleone mean?
Oleone means an oily liquid obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid.
What part of speech is oleone?
Oleone is a noun.

Words near oleone in the dictionary

  1. oleomargarine
  2. oleomargarines
  3. oleometer
  4. oleometers
  5. oleon
  6. oleone
  7. oleophilic
  8. oleophobic
  9. oleophobically
  10. oleophobicity
  11. oleopneumatic

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