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saf·flow·er oil
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safflower oilnoun
oil from safflower seeds used as food as well as in medicines and paints
safflower oilnoun
oil from seeds of the safflower plant
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safflower oil
Safflower oil is a type of vegetable oil that comes from the seeds of the safflower plant, a thistle-like annual crop. It is used in cooking as a frying or salad oil and in the production of margarine. Safflower oil is also used for nutritional supplementation and in cosmetic formulations. The oil has a high concentration of unsaturated fats, especially monounsaturated and polyunsaturated. There are two types of safflower oil: high-linoleic and high-oleic, each offering different health benefits.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
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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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of safflower oil in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of safflower oil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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