HyperDic: linseed_oil

English > 1 sense of the expression linseed oil:
NOUNsubstancelinseed oil, flaxseed oila drying oil extracted from flax seed and used in making such things as oil paints
English > linseed oil: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA drying oil extracted from flax seed and used in making such things as oil paints.
Synonymflaxseed oil
BroaderoilA slippery or viscous liquid / liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
Substanceslinoleic acid, linolic acidA liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid abundant in plant fats and oils
linolenic acidA liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils
Spanishaceite de linaza
Catalanoli de llinosa

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