LINSEED OIL
\lˈɪnsiːd ˈɔ͡ɪl], \lˈɪnsiːd ˈɔɪl], \l_ˈɪ_n_s_iː_d ˈɔɪ_l]\
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The fixed oil obtained from the dried ripe seed of linseed, Linum usitatissimum (L. Linaceae). It is used as an emollient in liniments, pastes, and medicinal soaps, and in veterinary medicine as a laxative. It is also called flaxseed oil. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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