CASTOR OIL

Meaning of CASTOR OIL in English

Function: noun

Etymology: probably from its former use as a substitute for castoreum in medicine

Date: 1746

: a pale viscous fatty oil from castor beans used especially as a cathartic and as a lubricant and plasticizer

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CASTOR OIL — MedMaster - Stimulant Laxatives
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CASTOR-OIL — ricin-oleo
English interlingue dictionary
CASTOR OIL — noun Etymology: probably from its former use as a substitute for castoreum in medicine Date: 1746 a pale viscous fatty …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CASTOR OIL — noun Etymology: castor (I) + oil; probably from a supposed connection with the substance castor : a colorless to amber …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — () A mild cathartic oil, expressed or extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi. When fresh …
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR OIL — A mild cathartic oil, expressed or extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi. When fresh the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — a colorless to pale yellow, viscid liquid, usually obtained from the castor bean by a pressing process: used as a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — n. type of oil obtained from castor beans and used as a lubricant and medication
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CASTOR OIL — Etymology: probably from its former use as a substitute for castoreum in medicine Date: 1746 : a pale viscous fatty …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTOR OIL — a mild cathartic oil, expressed or extracted from the seeds of the ricinus communis, or palma christi. when fresh the …
Webster English vocab
CASTOR OIL — ■ noun a pale yellow purgative oil obtained from the seeds of an African shrub ( Ricinus communis ). Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CASTOR OIL — [castor oil] n [prob. fr. its former use as a substitute for castoreum in medicine] (1746): a pale viscous fatty …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CASTOR OIL — also called Ricinus Oil, nonvolatile fatty oil obtained from the seeds of the castor bean, Ricinus communis, of the spurge …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASTOR OIL — noun [ U ] a thick yellow oil obtained from a tropical plant and used in the past as a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — ˌcastor ˈoil BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: Probably from castor 'substance obtained from part of a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CASTOR OIL — n. 1 an oil from the seeds of a plant, Ricinus communis, used as a purgative and lubricant. 2 (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CASTOR OIL — n. 1 an oil from the seeds of a plant, Ricinus communis, used as a purgative and lubricant. 2 (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — n.1 an oil from the seeds of a plant, Ricinus communis, used as a purgative and lubricant. 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
CASTOR OIL — Castor oil is a thick yellow oil that is obtained from the seeds of the castor oil plant. It has …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — Castor oil is a thick yellow oil that is obtained from the seeds of the ~ plant. It has a …
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CASTOR OIL
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CASTOR OIL — фарм. касторовое масло; касторка castor oil artist - врач
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — фарм. касторовое масло; касторка ♢ ~ artist - врач
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CASTOR OIL — фарм. касторовое масло; касторка castor oil artist - врач
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло, касторка
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло, касторка
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CASTOR OIL — _n. касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — n. касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CASTOR OIL — _a. касторовое масло
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CASTOR OIL — [фарм.] касторовое масло, касторка
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
CASTOR OIL — фарм. касторовое масло, касторка
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
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CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло (фармацевтическое) касторовое масло; касторка > * artist врач
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CASTOR OIL — касторовое масло
Англо-Русский словарь
CASTOR — County: Cambridgeshire Post Code: PE5
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
CASTOR — n beaver (1. [Zool.]; 2. beaver hat) Castor (cás-) npr Castor (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Interlingua English vocab
CASTOR — ~
English interlingue dictionary
CASTOR — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kastōr Date: 15th century one of the Dioscuri, the more northern of the two bright …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OIL — I Any greasy substance liquid at room temperature and insoluble in water. It may be a fixed (nonvolatile) oil, an …
Английский словарь Британика
OIL — I. ˈȯi]l dial ˈī]l, esp before pause or consonant ]əl\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTOR — I. ˈkastə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai-, -ˈȧ- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek kastōr, from Kastōr Castor, one of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTOR — (n.) Alt. of Castorite
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) See Caster, a small wheel.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats.
Английский словарь Webster
OIL — — oilless , adj. — oillessness , n. — oillike , adj. /oyl/ , n. 1. any of a large …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR — /kas"teuhr, kah"steuhr/ , n. Astron. a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Gemini, the more northerly of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR — castor 1 /kas"teuhr, kah"steuhr/ , n. 1. Also, castoreum . a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek kastōr, from Kastōr Castor Date: 14th century 1. : beaver 1a 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTOR — noun ·see caster, a small wheel. 2. castor ·noun a heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. 3. castor ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
CASTOR — [cas.tor] n [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk kastor, fr. Kastor Castor] (14c) 1: beaver 1a 2: castoreum 3: a beaver …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CASTOR — also called Alpha Geminorum, multiple star having at least six component stars, in the zodiacal constellation Gemini. The stars Castor …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASTOR — castor, C~ BrE AmE ˈkɑːst ə § ˈkæst- AmE \ ˈkæst ə r (= caster) ▷ castor|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OIL — / ɔɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a thick liquid that is found in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OIL — I. oil 1 S2 W1 /ɔɪl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: oile , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OIL — n. & v. --n. 1 any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic …
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