Oleose
//ˈəʊ.li.əʊz// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 oily
"saline or oleose particles"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"This Acid is produced from the Tartar of Vegetables; which being Fermented or Diſtilled, it appears Acid Oleoſe"
Etymology
From Latin oleōsus.
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