Ricinic \Ri*cin"ic\, a. [L. ricinus castor-oil plant.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly,
designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Ricinoleic \Ric`in*o"le*ic\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a fatty acid analogous to
oleic acid, obtained from castor oil as an oily substance,
C?H?O? with a harsh taste. Formerly written ricinolic.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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