Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A salt of ricinolic acid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A salt of ricinoleic acid; -- formerly called
palmate .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chemistry any
salt orester ofricinoleic acid
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Examples
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Ammonium alum, a natural mineral salt is added for its strong impact on germs, and Zinc ricinoleate, from the Castor Oil plant, acts as an effective deodorant without inhibiting natural perspiration.
Where do I find Non-Toxic Toiletries? Thatsnews 2006
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Ammonium alum, a natural mineral salt is added for its strong impact on germs, and Zinc ricinoleate, from the Castor Oil plant, acts as an effective deodorant without inhibiting natural perspiration.
Archive 2006-09-01 Thatsnews 2006
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