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Oil

Oil is a liquid with varying degrees of viscosity depending on temperature. Oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons and is hydrophobic and lipophilic. Oils are usually flammable and surface active. Most oils are unsaturated lipids that are liquid at room temperature.

History, Etymology and history & Plant and animal oils

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Plant and animal oils

Petroleum-derived oils

Etymology and history

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Oil

Nodes61
Edges60
Triples39
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032787
Components1

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Oil

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related to history · 23
Oil → Anglo-Norman, As, Christianity, Classical Latin, Cokaygne, Confessor, Edward, First, Greek, It, Judaism, King Harold, Land, Latin, Marbode Lapidaire, Middle English, Mycenaean Greek, Normandy, October, Old French
related to Plant and animal oils · 6
Oil → Another, Diverse, Drying, From, In, Lipid
related to External links · 5
Oil → IHRDC, Learning, Media, Wikimedia Commons Petroleum Online, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Petroleum-derived oils · 3
Oil → Additionally, Major, Several
is a · 1
Oil → liquid with varying degrees of viscosity depending on temperature
see also · 1
Oil → Emulsifier

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Important terminology

oils liquid fats used chemical temperature unsaturated plant petroleum-derived history greek olive anointing viscosity nonpolar hydrocarbons hydrophobic lipophilic flammable lipids

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Oilis aliquid with varying degrees of viscosity depending on temperature0.90text
Oilrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Oilrelated to External linksMedia0.60section
Oilrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons Petroleum Online0.60section
Oilrelated to External linksLearning0.60section
Oilrelated to External linksIHRDC0.60section
Oilrelated to historyFirst0.60section
Oilrelated to historyAnglo-Norman0.60section
Oilrelated to historyLand0.60section
Oilrelated to historyCokaygne0.60section
Oilrelated to historyMiddle English0.60section
Oilrelated to historyOld French0.60section

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