Definition of Oleoresinous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oleoresinous

oleogum
oleoma
oleomargarine
oleomargarines
oleometer
oleometers
oleone
oleopalmitate
oleophilic
oleophobic
oleophobicity
oleoptene
oleoptenes
oleoresin
oleoresin capiscum
oleoresinous (current term)
oleoresins
oleos
oleosaccharum
oleosity
oleosome
oleostearate
oleosus
oleotherapy
oleovitamin
oleoyl
oleoyls
oleraceous
olericulture
oles

Literary usage of Oleoresinous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1874)
"ON THE USE OF PETROLEUM BENZIN FOR EXHAUSTING oleoresinous DRUGS. ... as a solvent for tbe extraction of oleoresinous drugs, like, buchu, chenopodium, &c. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1863)
"In glancing over the above list, the reader will find that the active principles to be removed are nearly all resinous or oleoresinous, only four of them ..."

3. The Architects' and Builders' Handbook: Data for Architects, Structural by Frank Eugene Kidder (1921)
"The oleoresinous varnishes are commercially the more important, and are largely used in interior finishing. A gallon of varnish covers 500 sq ft, one coat. ..."

4. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arthur Amos Noyes, William Albert Noyes (1905)
"The oleoresinous product from orange and lemon peel, containing in addition to the known terpenes and aldehydes, acid and neutral resins amounting to 6 to ..."

5. A Treatise on Pharmacy for Students and Pharmacists by Charles Caspari, Evander Francis Kelly (1920)
"Balsams are either resinous or oleoresinous secretions containing benzoic or cinnamic acid, or both; it is the presence of these acids which distinguishes ..."

6. A Century of the United States Pharmacopoeia, 1820-1920: I. The Galenical by Andrew Grover Du Mez (1917)
"... Geiger's P. oleoresinous Extract of ... oleoresinous Ethereal Extracts — Procter. 1852. ..."

7. Building Materials, Their Nature, Properties and Manufacture: A Text-book by George Alexander Thomas Middleton (1905)
"The nature of the oleoresinous vehicle employed varies considerably. For hard enamel coats, copal and water resins are made use of, but inferior varnishes ..."

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