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1. (n.) safflower oil
an oil from safflower seeds used in cooking and in medicines, paints, and varnishes.
Etymology: (1855–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) safflower oil
oil from safflower seeds used as food as well as in medicines and paints
2. (noun) safflower oil
oil from seeds of the safflower plant
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. safflower oil
An oily liquid extracted from the seeds of the safflower, Carthamus tinctorius. It is used as a dietary supplement in the management of HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA. It is used also in cooking, as a salad oil, and as a vehicle for medicines, paints, varnishes, etc. (Dorland, 28th ed & Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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