linoleate
/ (lɪˈnəʊlɪˌeɪt) /
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noun
an ester or salt of linoleic acid
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Words nearby linoleate
linnet hole, linney, Linnhe, lino, linocut, linoleate, linoleic, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, linoleum, linoleum block
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How to use linoleate in a sentence
It is of a semi-drying nature, but may be made to dry rapidly when mixed with manganese and lead linoleate driers.
Paint Technology and Tests|Henry A. GardnerAction between the pigment and the oil, resulting in the formation of iron linoleate, may account for this property.
Paint Technology and Tests|Henry A. GardnerTo each formula was then added a sufficient amount of pure lead and manganese linoleate drier to give proper drying qualities.
Paint Technology and Tests|Henry A. GardnerCorroded white lead showed considerable action, resulting in the formation of lead linoleate or some other organic compound.
Paint Technology and Tests|Henry A. Gardner