Ricinoleic Acid Definition

rĭsĭn-ō-lēĭk
noun
An unsaturated fatty acid, C18H34O3, found as an ester of glycerin in castor oil and used in soaps, textile finishing, etc.
Webster's New World

Origin of Ricinoleic Acid

  • Latin ricinus castor-oil plant oleic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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