Look up: oil

1. Oil
   Liquid triester of glycerol and unsaturated fatty acids.
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2. oil
   [n] - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water 2. [n] - oil paint used by an artist 3. [v] - cover with oil, as if by rubbing
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3. Oil
   An oil is any substance that is in a viscous liquid state at ambient temperatures or slightly warmer, and is both hydrophobic and lipophilic. See also: Barrel, Paraffin Oil, Paraffin Wax, Wax.
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4. Oil
   a broad range of inflammable and often volatile organic compounds insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. In biological systems, a fat that is liquid at room temperature (20oC)
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5. Oil
   Liquid triester of glycerol and unsaturated fatty acids.
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6. Oil
   Mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights.
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7. OIL
   1. ['The Architecture of the FAIM-1 Symbolic Multiprocessing System', A. Davis et al, 9th Intl Joint Conf in Artif Intell, 1985, pp.32-38]. 2. Operator Identification Language. Used for overloading resolution by the Eli compiler-writing system.
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8. Oil
   A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights.
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9. oil
   a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights;
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10. oil
    organic substance which is a more or less viscous liquid at room temperature,not soluble in water and usually lighter than water Category: The chemical industry
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11. Oil
    Oil (oil) noun [ Middle English oile , Old French oile , French huile , from Latin oleum ; akin to Greek .... Confer Olive .] Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, ...
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12. Oil
    Oil transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Oiled ; present participle & verbal noun Oiling .] To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil.
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13. oil
    A triglyceride that is liquid at room temperature. ... Compare: fat. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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14. oil
    noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
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15. oil
    oil colour noun oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
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16. oil
    (oil) an unctuous, combustible substance that is liquid, or easily liquefiable on warming, and is not miscible with water, but is soluble in ether. Such substances, depending on their origin, are classified as animal, mineral, or vegetable oils. Depending on their behavior on heating, they are classified as either...
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17. Oil
    • (v. t.) To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil. • (n.) Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin and of varied composi...
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18. oil
    any greasy substance that is liquid at room temperature and insoluble in water. It may be fixed, or nonvolatile, oil; essential oil; or mineral oil ... [12 related articles]
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19. Oil
    An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents. This general definition includes vegetable oils, volatile essential oils, petrochemical oils, and synthetic oils. ==Etymology== First attested in English 1176...
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20. Oil
    [band] Oil is a Christian thrash metal band from Long Beach, California, USA. The band was formed in 1997 by Ron Rinehart, the former vocalist with Dark Angel, who converted to Christianity at a Harvest Crusade after Dark Angel`s dissolution in 1992. Other members include lead guitarist Blak...
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21. Oil
    [The Young Ones] "Oil" was the second episode of British sitcom The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 16 November 1982. ==Characters== As with all episodes of The Young Ones, the main four character...
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22. Oil
    Hydrocarbon based liquid commonly found in the pores of sedimentary rocks of marine origin.
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23. Oil
    a greasy, unctuous liquid of vegetable, animal, mineral or synthetic origin.
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24. oil
    Any substance that is insoluble in water, soluble in ether, and greasy to the touch. There are three main groups: mineral oils (see petroleum); fixed vegetable and animal oils (see fats; and volatile vegetable oils (see essential oils). Oils are classified as fixed or volatile according to the ease ...
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25. oil
    A mixture of hydrocarbons usually existing in the liquid state in natural underground pools or reservoirs. Oil in its natural state, called crude oil, remains liquid at atmospheric pressure after passing through surface separating facilities. Depending upon the characteristics of the crude stream, i...
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