Linoleic


Li`no´le`ic

(lĭ`nō´lė`ĭk)
a.1.(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, linoleum, or linseed oil; specifically (Chem.), designating an organic acid, a thin yellow oil, found combined as a salt of glycerin in oils of linseed, poppy, hemp, and certain nuts.