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Oleic Acid.
Oleic Acid - as a noun
A colorless oily liquid occurring as a glyceride; it is the major fatty acid in olive oil and canola oil; used in making soap and cosmetics and ointments and lubricating oils
Example Sentences
"Some studies suggest that oleic acid may have potential anti-cancer effects."
"The melting point of oleic acid is around 13.4 degrees Celsius."
"Dietary sources of oleic acid include avocados, nuts, and seeds."
"Supplementation with oleic acid has been studied for its potential benefits in diabetes management."
"The main dietary source of oleic acid is olive oil."