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Look up: oil

  1. Oil
    Liquid triester of glycerol and unsaturated fatty acids.
    Found on http://home.nas.net/~dbc/cic_hamilton/di

  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
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  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.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  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)
    Found on http://www.bio-power.co.uk/glossary.htm

  5. Oil
    Liquid triester of glycerol and unsaturated fatty acids.
    Found on http://www.allchemicals.info/index/actio

  6. Oil
    Mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  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.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/OIL

  8. Oil
    A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights.
    Found on http://www.oilandgasuk.co.uk/glossary.cf

  9. oil
    a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons of different molecular weights;
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  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
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  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, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/15

  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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/15

  13. oil
    A triglyceride that is liquid at room temperature. ... Compare: fat. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. oil
    noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. oil
    oil colour noun oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  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...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  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...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  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]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/10

  19. Oil
    Hydrocarbon based liquid commonly found in the pores of sedimentary rocks of marine origin.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  20. Oil
    a greasy, unctuous liquid of vegetable, animal, mineral or synthetic origin.
    Found on http://www.noria.com/dictionary/default.

  21. Oil
    Oil is British slang for alcoholic drink.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Oil
    Oil is British slang for alcoholic drink.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. Oil
    Oil is a large group of viscid liquids which have a characteristic smooth and sticky feel, are lighter than water, are inflammable and chemically neutral.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. oil
    Type: Term Pronunciation: oyl Definitions: 1. An inflammable liquid, of fatty consistency and unctuous feel, which is insoluble in water, soluble or insoluble in alcohol, and freely soluble in ether. Oils are variously classified as animal, vegetable, and mineral according to their source (the miner...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  25. oil
    Flammable substance, usually insoluble in water, and composed chiefly of carbon and hydrogen. Oils may be solids (fats and waxes) or liquids. Various plants produce vegetable oils; mineral oils are based on petroleum. The crude oil (unrefined petroleum) found beneath the Earth's surface is fo...
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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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