FIXED OIL Definition & Meaning

fixed oil

Chemistry.

a natural vegetable or animal oil that is nonvolatile, as lard oil, linseed oil, etc.

fixed oil

a natural animal or vegetable oil that is not volatile: a mixture of esters of fatty acids, usually triglycerides Also calledfatty oil Compare essential oil

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First recorded in 1790–1800

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The South American country fixed oil prices previously until around 2016 to shield local firms from fluctuating prices.

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The authors say that technology used by fixed oil rigs could be adapted for the dam.

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“For the economy to gain its strength, it also depends on the fixed oil prices from the world market.”

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Almond oil, fixed oil expressed from sweet or bitter almonds.

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If it is long boiled it becomes a granular, friable solid, yielding upon expression, a yellow, insipid, fixed oil.

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