Definition of linolic acid Linolic acid
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What does linolic acid mean?
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| linolic acid - a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid abundant in plant fats and oils; a fatty acid essential for nutrition; used to make soap | ||
| linoleic acid | ||
| polyunsaturated fatty acid an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has more than one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in fish and corn and soybean oil and safflower oil | ||
| flaxseed oil, linseed oil a drying oil extracted from flax seed and used in making such things as oil paints | ||
| corn oil oil from the germs of corn grains | ||
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