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porpoise oil

NOUN
  1. a yellow fatty oil obtained from porpoises and used as a fine lubricant

How To Use porpoise oil In A Sentence

  • In some fats - e. g., butter - part of the fatty acid is replaced by lower fatty acids - e. g., butyric, or in porpoise oil, by valerianic acid - both occurring as glycerin esters, butyrin, valerin, respectively.
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