Olein (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chemistry.
  1. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C57H104O6, the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
  2. the oily or lower-melting fractions of a fat as distinguished from the solid or higher-melting constituents.
noun
  1. another name for triolein
Olein (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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