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1. (n.) castor oil
a colorless or pale oil from the castor bean, used as a lubricant and cathartic.
Etymology: (1740–50; castor (perh. var. sp. of caster ) +oil ; perh. so called because of its purgative effect)
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1. (noun) castor oil
a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically
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1. castor oil
a mild cathartic oil, expressed or extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi. When fresh the oil is inodorous and insipid
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1. castor oil
Oil obtained from seeds of Ricinus communis that is used as a cathartic and as a plasticizer.
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Sense: an oil from a tropical plant, used in medicine etc.
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 Afrikaans: kasterolie |
 Arabic: زَيْتُ الخَرْوَع |
 Bulgarian: рициново масло |
 Brazilian: óleo de rícino |
 Czech: ricinový olej |
 German: das Rizinusöl |
 Danish: amerikansk olie |
 Greek: ρετσινόλαδο |
 Spanish: aceite de ricino |
 Estonian: riitsinusõli |
 Farsi: روغن کرچک |
 Finnish: risiiniöljy |
 French: huile de ricin |
 Hebrew: שֶׁמֶן קִיק |
 Hindi: अरंडी का तेल |
 Croatian: ricinusovo ulje |
 Hungarian: ricinusolaj |
 Indonesian: kastroli |
 Icelandic: laxerolía |
 Italian: olio di ricino |
 Japanese: ひまし油 |
 Korean: 아주까리 기름 |
 Lithuanian: ricina |
 Latvian: rīcineļļa |
 Malay: minyak jarak |
 Dutch: wonderolie |
 Norwegian: lakserolje |
 Polish: olej rycynowy |
 Persian: روغن کرچک |
 Pashto: د کرچک غوړه |
 Portuguese: óleo de rícino |
 Romanian: ulei de ricin |
 Russian: касторовое масло |
 Slovak: ricínový olej |
 Slovenian: ricinovo olje |
 Serbian: ulje od ricinusa |
 Swedish: ricinolja |
 Thai: น้ำมันที่ได้จากพืชชนิดหนึ |
 Turkish: hint yağı |
 Taiwanese: 蓖麻油 |
 Ukrainian: рицинова олія, рицина |
 Urdu: ارنڈ کا تیل |
 Vietnamese: dầu thầu dầu |
 Chinese: 蓖麻油 |
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