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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An oil obtained from mustard seeds, used in making soap.

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  • noun The hot pungent oil expressed from mustard seeds; used sparingly as a food dressing.
  • noun organic chemistry The essential oil, allyl isothiocyanate, also obtained from mustard seeds.

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  • noun oil obtained from mustard seeds and used in making soap

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