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ricinoleic

ricinoleic adjective: of or pertaining to ricinoleic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

ricinoleic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to ricinoleic acid or its derivatives.

Origin of ricinoleic

From Ricinus (castor plant) + oleic.

Words formed from ricinoleic

Phrases with ricinoleic

Questions about ricinoleic

What does ricinoleic mean?
Ricinoleic means of or pertaining to ricinoleic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is ricinoleic?
Ricinoleic is an adjective.

Words near ricinoleic in the dictionary

  1. ricinolamide
  2. ricinolate
  3. ricinolates
  4. ricinoleate
  5. ricinoleates
  6. ricinoleic
  7. ricinoleic acid
  8. ricinolein
  9. ricinoleine
  10. ricinoleins
  11. ricinolic

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