"ricinoleic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹʌɪ.sɪ.nəʊˌliː.ɪk ˈas.ɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹaɪ.sɪ.noʊˌli.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -æsɪd Etymology: From translingual Ricin(us) + oleic acid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Ricinus|oleic acid|alt1=Ricin(us)|lang1=mul}} translingual Ricin(us) + oleic acid Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ricinoleic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A crystalline unsaturated hydroxy fatty acid C₁₈H₃₄O₃ that yields esters important as plasticizers and whose glyceride (ricinolein) is the main component of castor oil. Wikipedia link: ricinoleic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fatty acids Derived forms: ricinelaidic acid, ricinoleate, ricinolein Translations (Translations): acide palmique [masculine] (French), acido ricinoleico [masculine] (Italian)
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