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- Dictionaryveg·e·ta·ble oil/ˈvejtəbəl/
noun
- 1. an oil derived from plants, e.g., canola oil, olive oil, sunflower oil: "the French fries are cooked in a mixture of beef and vegetable oil"
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- vegetable oil
Extracted from seeds, or less often, from other parts of fruits
Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are oils extracted from seeds or from other parts of edible plants. Like animal fats, vegetable fats are mixtures of triglycerides. Soybean oil, grape seed oil, and cocoa butter are examples of seed oils, or fats from seeds. Olive oil, palm oil, and rice bran oil are examples of fats from other parts of plants. In common usage, vegetable oil may refer exclusively... Wikipedia
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