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safflower oil

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: safflower oil
(′sa′flau̇·ər ′öil)

(materials) Nonyellowing oil derived from safflower seed and similar to linseed oil; contains high proportion of linoleic acid; used as a drying oil and in food and medicine.


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A drying oil obtained from safflower seeds; used in paints; has properties similar to linseed oil.


 
 

 

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