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1. n. a colorless oily liquid occurring as a glyceride; it is the major fatty acid in olive oil and canola oil; used in making soap and cosmetics and ointments and lubricating oils Source: wordnet

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oil acid canola colorless cosmetics fatty glyceride liquid lubricating major making occurring oils oily ointments olive soap

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olecranal olecranon olecranon process OLED olefiant olefin

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