fatty oil
noun Chemistry.
Words nearby fatty oil
fatty hernia, fatty infiltration, fatty kidney, fatty liver, fatty metamorphosis, fatty oil, fatty tumor, fatuitous, fatuity, fatuous, fatwa
Origin of fatty oil
First recorded in 1825–35
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Medicine definitions for fatty oil
fatty oil
n.
A nonvolatile oil of animal or plant derivation, chemically a glyceride of a fatty acid, that is not capable of distillation and that is convertible into a soap by substituting the glycerine with an alkaline base.
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