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oleo oil
noun
- a product obtained from beef fat and consisting chiefly of a mixture of olein and palmitin, used for making butterlike foods.
oleo oil
/ ˈəʊɪəʊ /
noun
- an oil extracted from beef fat, consisting mainly of a mixture of olein and palmitin. It is used in the manufacture of margarine
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of oleo oil1
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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Those of animal origin include: Adipose Tissue of man and animals, tallow of mutton, suet, and oleo oil of beef, lard of pork.
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We are shipping about one-third of the lard which we produce, and large quantities of oleo oil for oleomargarine.
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