CANOLA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Vegetable oil made from rapeseed; it is high in monounsaturated fatty acids

Synonyms:

canola; canola oil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("canola" is a kind of...):

oil; vegetable oil (any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants)

Meronyms (substance of "canola"):

oleic acid (a colorless oily liquid occurring as a glyceride; it is the major fatty acid in olive oil and canola oil; used in making soap and cosmetics and ointments and lubricating oils)

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