ricinolein

English

Etymology

From Latin ricinus (“castor-oil plant”) + oleum (“oil”).

Noun

ricinolein (countable and uncountable, plural ricinoleins)

  1. (organic chemistry) The glyceride of ricinoleic acid, present in castor oil.
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