ric|in|o|le|ic acid

ric|in|o|le|ic acid
ric|in|o|le|ic acid «RIHS uh nuh LEE ihk, -NOH lee-»,
an unsaturated, fatty hydroxy acid obtained from castor oil. Formula: C18H34O3
[< ricinus + oleic acid]

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