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OITICICA OIL [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Oilseed Crops
DEF

A drying oil obtained from the kernels of the fruit of the oiticica tree that is similar to tung oil in many properties and is used chiefly in varnishes, paints, and painting inks.

OBS

oiticica: ... a tall tree (Licania rigida) of northeastern Brazil ...

OBS

oiticica oil: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
CONT

Les huiles à doubles liaisons conjuguées comprennent notamment l'huile de lin [...] les huiles de tung (ou de bois de Chine) et d'abrasin [...] l'huile d'oïticica, extraite du fruit de «Licania rigida» (de 75 à 85 p. 100 d'acide licanique) et l'huile d'isano, qui doit sa siccativité aux acides isanique et isanolique.

OBS

huile d'oïticica; oïticica : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
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