Associations to the word «Olein»

Wiktionary

OLEIN, noun. Any naturally-occurring greasy or oily substance related to fat
OLEIN, noun. (chemistry) Any glyceride of oleic acid

Dictionary definition

OLEIN, noun. A naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats